quietude
See also: quiétude
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French quiétude, from Late Latin quiētūdō, from Latin quiētus, perfect passive participle of quiēscō (“rest”).
Pronunciation
- enPR: kwī ' ĭ - to͞od, -tyo͞od
Synonyms
- (tranquility): peace, serenity, tranquility
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Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin quiētūdō, from Latin quiētus, perfect passive participle of quiēscō (“rest”).
Synonyms
- (quietude): calma, paz, serenidade, sosego, tranquilidade
Antonyms
- (quietude): axitación, desasosego, inquietude
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin quiētūdō, from Latin quiētus, perfect passive participle of quiēscō (“rest”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -udʒi
Related terms
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