What does quietude mean?
Quietude means tranquility.
Quietude
/ˈkwaɪ.ɪ.t(j)uːd/ · noun
Meaning
tranquility.
Example Sentences
But the castle was not destined to remain long in its present quietude. One morning Lord Avonleigh received a packet from London, whose contents filled him with joy...
Stopping steam services on the West Coast line from Brighton are confined to the Horsham push-pull trains, which diverge at Shoreham to seek the rural quietude of Bramber, Steyning, Henfield, and Partridge Green, with a run by the banks of the Adur as a pleasant prelude.
Synonyms for quietude
Antonyms for quietude
Related Words
Word Forms
- quietudes
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for quietude?
Common synonyms include peace, serenity, tranquility, quietness.
What is the opposite of quietude?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use quietude in a sentence?
But the castle was not destined to remain long in its present quietude. One morning Lord Avonleigh received a packet from London, whose contents filled him with joy...
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