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Definition of stillness in English: stillnessnoun ˈstɪlnəsˈstɪlnəs mass nounThe absence of movement or sound. absolute stillness greeted our gaze an eerie stillness engulfed the camp Example sentencesExamples - A powerful, palpable stillness filled the cool night.
- Perhaps he's still less at home with movement than he is with stillness.
- Walking up the gravel path feels like the approach to some kind of altar, the scrunching stones disturbing in the stillness.
- His carefully balanced compositions often create an island of stillness, a moment of revelatory quiet amid the modern churnings.
- They prefer a mongrel vitality to a purebred stillness, a jumbled collage to a more settled composition.
Definition of stillness in US English: stillnessnounˈstilnəsˈstɪlnəs The absence of movement or sound. absolute stillness greeted our gaze an eerie stillness engulfed the camp Example sentencesExamples - They prefer a mongrel vitality to a purebred stillness, a jumbled collage to a more settled composition.
- A powerful, palpable stillness filled the cool night.
- His carefully balanced compositions often create an island of stillness, a moment of revelatory quiet amid the modern churnings.
- Walking up the gravel path feels like the approach to some kind of altar, the scrunching stones disturbing in the stillness.
- Perhaps he's still less at home with movement than he is with stillness.
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