Respite and Stillness

Respite

Respite noun - A pause from doing something (as work).

Stillness and respite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stillness" instead a noun "Respite".

Nearby Word: respited

Stillness

Stillness noun - A state of freedom from storm or disturbance.
Usage example: dozing in the warm stillness of a summer afternoon

Respite and stillness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Respite" instead a noun "Stillness".

Nearby Words: still, stilling
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