Quiescence


Synonyms for quiescence
noun repose

inactivity
dormancy

quiet
rest

calm
inaction

Antonyms for quiescence

action

Concept Thesaurus for word quiescence
1. Motion in General
Synonyms – noun

quiescence
stagnancy
indisturbance
calm
anticyclone
not a mouse stirring
standing still
dead stand
resting place
pillow (support)

rest
fixity
quietism.
repose
statue-like repose
sleep (inactivity)
lock
full stop
gite
haven (refuge)

stillness
immobility
quiet
peace
slience
pause, lull (cessation)
dead lock
fix
bivouac
goal (arrival)

stagnation
catalepsy
tranquillity
dead calm
not a breath of air
stand still
dead stop
embargo.
home (abode)

Synonyms – verbs

be quiescent
repose
stand
tarry
lay to
halt
pause
rest on one’s oars
stagnate
rest and be thankful
dwell (be present)
stand like a post
quell
lull to sleep

stand still
hold the hreath.
lie to
mark time
pull up
stop
anchor
repose on one’s laurels
quieta non movere
keep within doors
settle (be located)
not stir a peg
becalm
lay an embargo on.

lie still
remain
ride at anchor
bring to
draw up
stop short
cast to an anchor
take breath
let alone
stay at home
alight (arrive) stick
not stir a step
hush

keep quiet
stay
remain in situ
heave to
hold
rest
come to an anchor
stop (discontinue)
abide
go to bed.
stick fast
be at a standstill
stay

Synonyms – adjectives

quiescent
fixed
at a standstill
standing still
becalmed
undisturbed
cataleptic
still as a statue

still
stationary
at anchor
sedentary
stagnant
unruffled
immovable (stable)
still as a post

motionless
immotile
stock
untraveled
quiet
calm
sleeping (inactive)
still as a mouse

moveless
at rest at a stand
still
stay-at-home
unmoved
restful
silent
still as death.

Synonyms – phrases
requiescat in pace; Deus nobis haec otia fecit [Vergil]; “the noonday quiet holds the hill” [Tennyson].
Antonyms

motion

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