Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quietude
noun
/ˈkwaɪəˌtjuːd/
Definition
A state of stillness, calmness, or tranquility, especially in terms of a person’s mind or environment.
Examples
- The quietude of the forest made it a perfect place for meditation.
- She enjoyed the quietude of early mornings before the city awoke.
- Finding moments of quietude can significantly improve mental health.
Meaning
Quietude refers to a peaceful and serene condition, free from disturbance or noise. It is often associated with inner peace and a sense of calm.
Synonyms
- tranquility
- peacefulness
- serenity
- calm
- stillness
