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Quiet

noun
/ˈkwaɪ.ət/
Word Frequency: 30.6

Definitions

1.nounThe absence of sound; quietness.
"There was a strange quiet in the normally very lively plaza."
2.nounThe absence of movement; stillness, tranquility
3.verbTo become quiet, silent, still, tranquil, calm.
"When you quiet, we can start talking."
4.verbTo cause someone to become quiet.
"Can you quiet your child? He's making lots of noise."
5.adjectiveWith little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
"I can't hear the music; it is too quiet."
6.adjectiveHaving little motion or activity; calm.
"a quiet night at home"
7.adjectiveNot busy, of low quantity.
"Business was quiet for the season."
8.adjectiveNot talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.
"He's a very quiet man usually, but is very chatty after a few beers."
9.adjectiveNot showy; undemonstrative.
"a quiet dress"
10.adjectiveRequiring little or no interaction.
"a quiet install"
11.interjectionBe quiet.
"Quiet! The children are sleeping."

Synonyms

quiet downquietenslowunbusymodestplainsimplesilentsilencestillymutedquiescent

Antonyms

loudsoundedvocal

Rhymes With

disquietriotgriotliquid dietrace riotbalanced dietdiabetic dietbland diet
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