покой — meaning in English
pokoy
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English meaning
- calm adj Free from anxiety, agitation, or strong emotion; peaceful.
- quiescence noun The state of being quiescent; dormancy.
- repose noun A state of rest or calm, especially after activity, or a period of sleep.
- rest noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.
Senses
покой is used for these senses in English:
- calm (in a person) The state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative emotion.
- calm (in a place or situation) The state of being calm; absence of noise and disturbance.
- quiescence The action of bringing something to rest or making it quiescent; the action of coming to rest or to a quiescent state.
- repose (uncountable) The state of being peacefully inactive or relaxed, or being free from disturbances or worries; calmness, ease, peace, quietness.
- rest (euphemistic, uncountable) A final position after death. Also, death itself: "Not alone, not alone would I go to my rest in the heart of the love..." -- George William Russell ("Love")
calm — full definition
- adj Free from anxiety, agitation, or strong emotion; peaceful.
- noun A state of peace, quiet, or absence of disturbance.
- verb To make calm, or to become calm.
quiescence — full definition
- noun The state of being quiescent; dormancy.
- noun The state of being at rest, quiet, still, inactive, or motionless.
- noun The action of bringing something to rest or making it quiescent; the action of coming to rest or to a quiescent state.
- noun The period when a cell is in a term of no growth and no division.