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quietude vs repose

repose vs quietude

quietude and repose both are nouns.

quietude is not a verb while repose is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quietude Yes No No No
repose Yes No Yes No
As nouns, repose is a hyponym of quietude; that is, repose is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than quietude:
  • quietude: a state of peace and quiet
  • repose: the absence of mental stress or anxiety
Other hyponyms of quietude include ataraxis, heartsease, peace, peace of mind, peacefulness, serenity, easiness, relaxation.
quietude (noun) repose (noun)
a state of peace and quiet freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
a disposition free from stress or emotion
the absence of mental stress or anxiety
quietude (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 quietude and repose

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