quietness
intermediateB1/ˈkwaɪ.ət.nəs/ · qui-et-ness
The state of being quiet; absence of noise or disturbance.
Meanings
The state of being quiet; absence of noise or disturbance.
خاموش ہونے کی حالت؛ شور یا خلل کی غیر موجودگی۔
خاموشی
khamoshi
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- inner quietness
- quietness of surroundings
- deep quietness
Example Sentences
After a long day, I cherish the quietness of my home.
ایک طویل دن کے بعد، میں اپنے گھر کی خاموشی کی قدر کرتا ہوں۔
Aik tameer din ke baad, main apne ghar ki khamoshi ki qadr karta hoon.
The quietness of the forest was calming.
جنگل کی خاموشی تسلی بخش تھی۔
Jungle ki khamoshi tasalli bakhsh thi.
She found quietness in meditation.
اس نے مراقبے میں خاموشی پائی۔
Us ne muraqbay mein khamoshi pai.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a quiet library to remember 'quietness'.
Imagine a serene lake with no disturbances.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
خاموشی میں گزرے وقت کا کیا حال ہو، چپ رہ کے بھی دل کی بات ہو گئی۔
Khamoshi mein guzrey waqt ka kya haal ho, Chup reh ke bhi dil ki baat ho gayi.
What a state of time spent in silence, Even in silence, the heart's message was conveyed.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
خاموشی بھی ایک زبان ہے۔
Khamoshi bhi aik zuban hai.
Silence is also a language.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "cwieta" — calm, peaceful
First known use: 14th century
The word 'quietness' has evolved from the Old English word 'cwieta', which conveys the idea of calmness or peacefulness, reflecting a general state of tranquility.