Quietude (Noun)
Meaning
A state of peace and quiet.
Classification
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
Examples
- The monastery's serene gardens offered a sense of quietude, a refuge from the chaos of the outside world.
- As the sun dipped below the horizon, the forest fell into a state of quietude, the only sound being the distant hooting of an owl.
- In the early morning hours, the city was bathed in quietude, the silence broken only by the chirping of birds.
- She craved the quietude of the countryside, where the air was fresh and the sounds of nature were soothing.
- The library provided a haven of quietude, where students could study and focus without distractions.