quiet

Meaning of quiet

noun
  1. The absence of sound; quietness.
    There was a strange quiet in the normally very lively plaza.
  2. The absence of movement; stillness, tranquility
verb
  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.
adjective
  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
interjection
  1. Be quiet.
    Quiet! The children are sleeping.

Information about quiet

Hyphenation of quiet

quiet

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • quiet is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

quiet synonyms

Meaning restrained:

restrained

Meaning hushed:

hushed, muted, subdued

Meaning placid:

placid, still, tranquil, smooth, unruffled

Meaning lull:

lull

Meaning tranquillity:

tranquillity, tranquility

Meaning silence:

silence

Meaning repose:

repose, placidity, serenity, tranquillity, tranquility

Meaning quieten:

quieten, hush, quiesce

Meaning calm:

calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, quieten, lull, still

Meaning quietly:

quietly

Meaning :

slow, unbusy, modest, plain, simple

quiet antonyms

Meaning :

loud, sounded, vocal

Translation of quiet

Anagrams of quiet

quite

Words that rhyme with quiet

acquiet, disquiet, inquiet, overquiet, ultraquiet, unquiet

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