Synonym: hush, lifelessness, motionlessness, still, windlessness. Similar words: illness, wellness, fullness, till now, still, coolness, distill, instill. Meaning: ['stɪlnɪs] n. 1. (poetic) tranquil silence 2. calmness without winds 3. a state of no motion or movement.
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61 The rainy weather had subsided into clear stillness and there was a slight frost lying across the fields.
62 A specific point of view of a space, in a fleeting moment of time, could be held in utter stillness.
63 Counting on the stillness of her own soul, she had forgotten the other one: the soul of her baby girl.
64 Everything seemed to conspire to an absolute stillness and silence.
65 Her shriek of surprise echoed around the building, drumming in their ears, amplified by the stillness.
66 The turning of the car's starter motor was an ugly and unwelcome sound in the stillness of the forest.
67 Then an animal snorted quietly and broke the momentary stillness.
68 The fear propelled her out of her stillness and she ran down the hill.
69 The rasp of his fingers was distinct in the stillness.
70 There was a stillness (sentencedict.com/stillness.html), a warmness between them.
71 The stillness was rent by thunderous applause.
72 A stillness as of death hung over the plantation.
73 The striking of the steel plate broke the stillness.
74 There was no sound -- the stillness was perfect.
75 A feeling of stillness creeps into my consciousness.
76 The air was warm with a vaporous warmth,[sentencedict.com] and the stillness was unBroken.
77 I see a mountain eagle and in the stillness two fish fly up.
78 The stillness and the silence of the large man unnerved him.
79 Gerald closed his eyes and, in the stillness of the unworked acres, he felt that he had come home.
80 Paradox plowed into paradox , stillness mixed with stillness , sound with sound.
81 I can imagine, in some otherworld Primeval-dumb, far back In that most awful stillness, that only gasped and hummed, Humming-birds raced down the avenues.
82 He loved the poetry of Walt Whitman and the prose of Zane Grey , the stillness of a game of chess and the jocularity of a game of cards , the sea and the desert .
83 Theand dreariness of the prospect before us reconciles us to the stillness of the grave.
84 In the peaceful stillness of a library the slightest hiccup sounds like a rhinoceros belching thunderously over a public-address system.
85 The meeting a sullen stillness after the boss's heavy-headed criticism.
86 Morning stillness reflects heaven and earth, tinted by mineral deposits and aquatic plant life in Five Flower Lake.
87 Externalisation When connectedness with Being is lost, along with the stillness and joy which it entails, the mind will begin to seek some substitute pleasure.
88 Anne Michaels, a Canadian poet and no mean wordsmith herself, describes "An Equal Stillness" as "a first novel of uncommon power". Praise to be heeded.
89 He felt the stillness from the moment he got out of the taxi and saw the doorman, usually in a frenzy of activity at this hour, gossiping with a chasseur by the servants' entrance .
90 Her large shapely body seemed to relapse naturally into stillness.
More similar words: illness, wellness, fullness, till now, still, coolness, distill, instill, bastille, joyfulness, casualness, carefulness, standstill, wastefulness, playfulness, thankfulness, watchfulness, truthfulness, peacefulness, faithfulness, unlawfulness, gratefulness, gracefulness, distillation, resourcefulness, thoughtfulness, silliness, willingness, stiffness, stinginess.