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quietly

'kwaɪʌtli

Synonyms of quietly Antonyms of quietly Examples of quietly Usage of quietly Parts of quietly Definition that contains quietly Words sounding like quietly Explanation of quietly

adverb
with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
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"her hands rested quietly in her lap" "the rock star was quietly led out the back door"

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quiet

Opposite:

unquietly
adverb
with low volume
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"she spoke quietly to the child"

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softly
adverb
in a restful manner
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restfully
with little or no sound
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"the class was listening quietly and intently" "she was crying quietly"
Opposite:

noisily

Examples of quietly

"her hands rested quietly in her lap"
"the rock star was quietly led out the back door"
"she spoke quietly to the child"
"the class was listening quietly and intently"
"she was crying quietly"