quiescence (Meaning)

Wordnet

quiescence (n)

a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction

quiet and inactive restfulness

Webster

quiescence (n.)

Alt. of Quiescency

quiescence Sentence Examples

  1. The meadow lay in quiescence, its flowers momentarily stilled.
  2. After the storm, the sea returned to a state of quiescence, its waves gently lapping at the shore.
  3. The city's nightlife had quieted into a sudden quiescence, the streets deserted save for a few lingering revelers.
  4. The forest exuded an aura of quiescence, its ancient trees standing in silent contemplation.
  5. In the doctor's office, the patients sat in a state of quiescent anticipation.
  6. The attic was a haven of quiescence, its dusty relics untouched and undisturbed.
  7. The scientist observed the experiment in a state of scientific quiescence, allowing the results to unfold naturally.
  8. Amidst the chaos of the battle, there were moments of unexpected quiescence, when the fighting briefly subsided.
  9. The monastery's serene setting fostered a sense of quiescence, inviting visitors to find inner peace.
  10. As the sun began its gentle descent, the city slowly slipped into a state of evening quiescence.

FAQs About the word quiescence

a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction, quiet and inactive restfulnessAlt. of Quiescency

suspense,suspension, cold storage, inertia, latency, dormancy,abeyance, recession, moratorium, coma

continuation, continuance,continuation, continuance, resumption, resuscitation, resuscitation,renewal, resumption, renewal

The meadow lay in quiescence, its flowers momentarily stilled.

After the storm, the sea returned to a state of quiescence, its waves gently lapping at the shore.

The city's nightlife had quieted into a sudden quiescence, the streets deserted save for a few lingering revelers.

The forest exuded an aura of quiescence, its ancient trees standing in silent contemplation.