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quiescency vs repose

repose vs quiescency

quiescency and repose both are nouns.

quiescency is not a verb while repose is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quiescency Yes No No No
repose Yes No Yes No
As nouns, repose is a hypernym of quiescency; that is, repose is a word with a broader meaning than quiescency:
  • quiescency: quiet and inactive restfulness
  • repose: freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
Other hypernyms of quiescency include ease, relaxation, rest.
quiescency (noun) repose (noun)
quiet and inactive restfulness freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction a disposition free from stress or emotion
the absence of mental stress or anxiety
quiescency (verb) repose (verb)
put or confide something in a person or thing
lie when dead
put in a horizontal position
lean in a comfortable resting position
to put something (eg trust) in something
be inherent or innate in
Difference between quiescency and repose

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