Noun: stillness stil-nus
- (poetic) tranquil silence
"the stillness of the night";
- hush, still
- A state of no motion or movement
"the utter stillness of a marble statue";
- motionlessness, lifelessness
- Calmness without winds
"The stillness of the day made the heat feel even more oppressive";
- windlessness
Type of: calmness, quiet, silence, state
Antonym: motion
Encyclopedia: Stillness, Softness