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Noun: stillness  stil-nus
  1. (poetic) tranquil silence
    "the stillness of the night";
    - hush, still
     
  2. Calmness without winds
    - windlessness
     
  3. A state of no motion or movement
    "the utter stillness of a marble statue";
    - motionlessness, lifelessness

Type of: calmness, quiet, silence, state

Encyclopedia: Stillness

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