HyperDic: stillness

English > 3 senses of the word stillness:
NOUNattributestillness, hush, still(poetic) tranquil silence
statestillness, windlessnesscalmness without winds
statestillness, motionlessness, lifelessnessa state of no motion / motion or movement
stillness > pronunciation
Soundsstih'lnahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > stillness: 3 senses > noun 1, attribute
Meaning(poetic) tranquil silence.
Synonymshush, still
Categorypoetry, poesy, verseliterature in metrical form
Broadersilence, quietThe absence of sound
Spanishcalma, quietud, silencio, tranquilidad
Catalancalma, quietud, tranquil·litat
Adjectivesstillmarked by absence of sound
English > stillness: 3 senses > noun 2, state
Meaningcalmness without winds.
Synonymwindlessness
BroadercalmnessAn absence of strong winds or rain
Adjectivesstill(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
stillfree from noticeable / noticeable current
English > stillness: 3 senses > noun 3, state
MeaningA state of no motion / motion or movement.
Synonymsmotionlessness, lifelessness
Narrowerstationariness, immobility, fixednessRemaining in place
BroaderstateThe way something is with respect to its main attributes
OppositemotionA state of change
Spanishestatismo, inmovilidad
Catalanimmobilitat
Adjectivesstillused of pictures / pictures
stillnot in physical motion / motion
stillfree from noticeable / noticeable current

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