quiescence

Meanings

• noun

  A state of calmness, inactivity, or rest.

  - "The forest entered a quiescence, broken only by the sound of a distant waterfall."
  - "After a long day of work, the team welcomed the quiescence of the evening."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with quiescence
deviance , advantage , rearrangeance , arrangement

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Variants

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quiescence , quiescences

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Etymology

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From the Latin quiescentia, from quiescere 'to rest'.

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Trivia

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1. Quiescence is the opposite of agitation or excitement.

2. In biology, quiescence is a state of dormancy in some cells, where they do not divide or grow.

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Related Concepts

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1. equilibrium: A state of balance or stability, where all opposing forces or influences are in a state of rest or counterbalance.

2. rest: A state of inactivity or cessation of motion or action.

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Culture

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In literature, quiescence is often used to describe a peaceful or tranquil scene. In science, it is used to describe the state of a system at equilibrium.

How to Memorize "quiescence"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a still lake on a calm day, with the surface reflecting the sky above. Visualize the peaceful scene and associate the word 'quiescence' with it.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'quiescence' with the idea of calmness and rest.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'quiescence': QUIESCENCE = Quietly Understanding Inactivity, Energy Saves Costs, Comfortably Ending.

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