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quiescency

/kwiˈɛs.ən.si/

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noun

/kwiˈɛs.ən.si/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние тишины, временного бездействия или покоя.

A noun referring to a state of quiet, temporary inaction, or restfulness.

uncountable

  1. State of temporary inactionC1formal

    A condition of being quiet and still, often temporarily, without active movement or change.

    ruСостояние временного бездействия

    • The volcano entered a period of quiescency after the eruption.
    • The market showed quiescency before the new regulations were announced.
    • During the quiescency of the debate, the committee reviewed the documents.

    Synonymscalmdormancyinactivityinertnessquiescencereposereststillness

    Antonymsactionactivitymotionmovementoperation

  2. Peaceful restfulnessC1formal

    A state of calm and inactive rest, free from disturbance or activity.

    ruСпокойный покой

    • The garden offered a sense of quiescency away from the city noise.
    • She enjoyed the quiescency of the early morning hours.
    • The patient's quiescency helped in the recovery process.

    Synonymscalmnessinactivitypeacefulnessquiescencereposereststillnesstranquility

    Antonymsactivityagitationdisturbanceexcitementrestlessnessturbulence