What is "quiet" in English? Definition and Explanations
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What does quiet mean in English? Meaning of quiet definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "quiet" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "quiet": a period of calm weather Noun Meaning: a period of calm weatherExample: there was a lull in the stormSynonyms: lull
quietHypernyms: calmnessMeaning of "quiet": become quiet or quieter Verb Meaning: become quiet or quieterExample: The audience fell silent when the speaker enteredSynonyms: hush
pipe down
quiesce
quiet
quiet down
quietenHypernyms: change intensityAntonyms : loudenMeaning of "quiet": characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity Adjective Meaning: characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activityExample: a quiet life
a quiet throng of onlookers
quiet peace-loving people
the factions remained quiet for almost 10 yearsSynonyms: quietAntonyms : unquietSimilar: quiescent
untroubledAlso see: peaceable
peaceful
tame
unagitatedMeaning of "quiet": with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly') Adverb Meaning: with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')Example: her hands rested quietly in her lap
the rock star was quietly led out the back door
sit here as quiet as you canSynonyms: quiet
quietlyAntonyms : unquietlyMeaning of "quiet": an untroubled state; free from disturbances Noun Meaning: an untroubled state; free from disturbancesSynonyms: quiet
tranquility
tranquillityHypernyms: orderMeaning of "quiet": make calm or still Verb Meaning: make calm or stillExample: quiet the dragons of worry and fearSynonyms: calm
calm down
lull
quiet
quieten
still
tranquilize
tranquillise
tranquillizeHyponyms: appease
assuage
assure
compose
conciliate
gentle
gruntle
lenify
lull
mollify
pacify
placate
reassureHypernyms: comfort
console
solace
sootheAntonyms : agitate
charge
charge up
commove
excite
rouse
turn onMeaning of "quiet": free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound Adjective Meaning: free of noise or uproar; or making little if any soundExample: a quiet audience at the concert
the room was dark and quietSynonyms: quietAntonyms : noisySimilar: noiseless
silent
soundless
still
stilly
tiptoeAlso see: inaudible
soft
unhearableMeaning of "quiet": the absence of sound Noun Meaning: the absence of soundExample: he needed silence in order to sleep
the street was quietSynonyms: quiet
silenceHyponyms: hush
quietness
soundlessness
speechlessness
still
stillnessHypernyms: sound propertyAntonyms : soundMeaning of "quiet": not showy or obtrusive Adjective Meaning: not showy or obtrusiveExample: clothes in quiet good tasteSynonyms: quiet
restrainedSimilar: unostentatious
unpretending
unpretentiousMeaning of "quiet": a disposition free from stress or emotion Noun Meaning: a disposition free from stress or emotionSynonyms: placidity
quiet
repose
serenity
tranquility
tranquillityHyponyms: ataraxiaHypernyms: calm
calmness
composure
equanimityMeaning of "quiet": in a softened tone Adjective Meaning: in a softened toneExample: hushed voices
muted trumpets
a subdued whisper
a quiet reprimandSynonyms: hushed
muted
quiet
subduedSimilar: softMeaning of "quiet": (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves Adjective Meaning: (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy wavesExample: a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay
the quiet waters of a lagoon
a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky
a smooth channel crossing
scarcely a ripple on the still water
unruffled waterSynonyms: placid
quiet
smooth
still
tranquil
unruffledSimilar: calmMeaning of "quiet": of the sun characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sunspots e.g. Adjective Meaning: of the sun characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sunspots e.g.Synonyms: quietAntonyms : activeEnglish
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