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Silentness vs Stillness - What's the difference?

silentness | stillness |

As nouns the difference between silentness and stillness

is that silentness is silence while stillness is the quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity.

silentness

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (archaic, or, nonstandard) silence
  • stillness

    English

    Noun

  • The quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity.
  • Habitual silence or quiet; taciturnity.
  • * 1603 , , II. iii. 186:
  • The gravity and stillness of your youth / The world hath noted;