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"the quiet waters of a lagoon"adjective(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
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"quiet the dragons of worry and fear"verbmake calm or still
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"her hands rested quietly in her lap" "the rock star was quietly led out the back door" "sit here as quiet as you can"adverbwith little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
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nouna period of calm weather
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"the street was quiet"nounthe absence of sound
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nounan untroubled state; free from disturbances
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nouna disposition free from stress or emotion
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"a quiet reprimand"adjectivein a softened tone
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verbbecome quiet or quieter
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"clothes in quiet good taste"adjectivenot showy or obtrusive
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"a quiet life" "a quiet throng of onlookers" "quiet peace-loving people" "the factions remained quiet for almost 10 years"adjectivecharacterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
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"a quiet audience at the concert" "the room was dark and quiet"adjectivefree of noise or uproar; or making little if any soundOpposite:
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adjective(of the sun) characterized by a low level of surface phenomena, such as sunspotsOpposite:
Synonyms & Similar Words
still order calm soft silence silent quietly gentle smooth comfort assure peaceful hush console tame compose solace serenity reassure soothe inaudible tranquility restrained tranquil appease muted pacify subdued hushed tranquillity lull calmness tiptoe placate composure repose placid stillness tranquilize unpretentious quieten assuage peaceable tranquillise ataraxia quietness mollify equanimity untroubled noiseless tranquillize unpretending conciliate stilly unruffled soundless calm down lenify gruntle sound property speechlessness soundlessness placidity pipe down quiesce quiet down change intensity unostentatious quiescent unagitated unhearable