how to pronounce stillness

/ˈstɪl.nəs/

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stillness is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of stillness in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… this I need a bit of stillness and it's …”

meanings of stillness

noun:

Habitual silence or quiet; taciturnity.
The quality or state of being still.

stillness frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word stillness occurs in english on average 3.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.