quietude


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
quietude/ˈkwʌɪətjuːd/
noun a state of calmness and quiet.
– origin C16: from Fr. quiétude or med. L. quietudo, from L. quietus ‘quiet’.
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