quietness
- a word derived from quiet.
Example Sentences
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There were questions about the quietness of the village afterwards, and the guilt some children felt playing outside when so many families were grieving.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
I felt this quietness, like everybody was like inside themselves, so I started to get nervous.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
Unlike past Decembers, quietness has fallen over the park, as local and foreign tourists have "disappeared", said T-shirt vendor Run Kea.
From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025
For many, the quietness felt intentional, almost like the parade understood the collective exhaustion of the moment.
From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2025
After the last note is played, there is a quietness, when the sounds fade, a moment I want to stay in forever.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
