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Quiescence (Noun)

Quiet and inactive restfulness.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The stillness of the lake at dawn evoked a sense of quiescence, a peacefulness that seemed to calm the soul.
The patient's quiescence during the examination was a welcome relief for the medical team.
The hibernating bear remained in a state of quiescence for months, its body conserving energy.
The artist sought to capture the quiescence of the winter landscape, the snow-covered trees standing frozen in time.
After a long illness, the recovery period brought a welcome quiescence, allowing her body to heal and recover.

A state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction; "the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy".

Nouns denoting natural processes.