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quietnesses

quietnesses is the plural of quietness.

Meaning of quietness

Noun

quietness (countable and uncountable, plural quietnesses)

  1. Absence of sound; silence or hush.
    Synonyms:
    silence, roo
  2. Absence of disturbance; calm, stillness or serenity.
    • He put his thumbs in his galluses and looked out the window, taking credit for the quietness.1949, Dorothy M. Johnson, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance; in Indian Country, London: Corgi, 1961, page 94

Questions about quietnesses

What is quietnesses the plural of?
Quietnesses is the plural of quietness.

Words near quietnesses in the dictionary

  1. quietless
  2. quietlier
  3. quietlike
  4. quietly
  5. quietness
  6. quietnesses
  7. quiets
  8. quiets down
  9. quietsome
  10. quietude
  11. quietudes

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