| Main Entry: |
quiet |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
without or with little sound |
Synonyms: |
buttoned up, clammed up,
close, close-mouthed, could hear a pin drop,
dumb, hushed, hushful, inaudible,
low, low-pitched, muffled,
mute, muted, noiseless, not saying boo,
peaceful,
quiescent, quieted,
reserved,
reticent,
secretive,
silent,
soft, soundless,
speechless,
still, stilled,
taciturn, tight-lipped, uncommunicative, unexpressed, unspeaking, unuttered, whist
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| Notes: |
quiet (noun) is the absence of sound - (verb) to make calm, still, or quiet - (adjective) free of noise or uproar or making little if any sound; quite means to the greatest extent or actually, really, or truly |
Antonyms: |
boisterous, clamorous, loud, noisy
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