quiet
Word Statistics
Standard vocabulary
Used frequently in everyday conversation
Moderate complexity
Analysis:
- • Common vocabulary word
- • Simple pronunciation
1. The absence of sound; quietness.
"There was a strange quiet in the normally very lively plaza."
2. The absence of movement; stillness, tranquility
1. To become quiet, silent, still, tranquil, calm.
"When you quiet, we can start talking."
2. To cause someone to become quiet.
"Can you quiet your child? He's making lots of noise."
Synonyms
1. With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
"I can't hear the music; it is too quiet."
2. Having little motion or activity; calm.
"a quiet night at home"
3. Not busy, of low quantity.
"Business was quiet for the season."
4. Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.
"He's a very quiet man usually, but is very chatty after a few beers."
5. Not showy; undemonstrative.
"a quiet dress"
6. Requiring little or no interaction.
"a quiet install"
Synonyms
1. Be quiet.
"Quiet! The children are sleeping."
Source: en.wiktionary.org
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