QUIET as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a disposition free from stress or emotion
   Synonym(s)
   • placidity (what does placidity mean?)
   • repose (what does repose mean?)
   • serenity (what does serenity mean?)
   • tranquility (what does tranquility mean?)
   • tranquillity (what does tranquillity mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) quiet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • composure (what does composure mean?)
   • calm (what does calm mean?)
   • calmness (what does calmness mean?)
   • equanimity (what does equanimity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • ataraxia (what does ataraxia mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • calm (what does calm mean?)
   • calm down (what does calm down mean?)
   • quiet (what does quiet mean?)
   • tranquilize (what does tranquilize mean?)
   • tranquillize (what does tranquillize mean?)
   • tranquillise (what does tranquillise mean?)
   • quieten (what does quieten mean?)
   • lull (what does lull mean?)
   • still (what does still mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the absence of sound
   Synonym(s)
   • silence (what does silence mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he needed silence in order to sleep
   • the street was quiet
   Hypernyms(s) quiet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • sound property (what does sound property mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • sound (what does sound mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • hush (what does hush mean?)
   • stillness (what does stillness mean?)
   • still (what does still mean?)
   • speechlessness (what does speechlessness mean?)
   • quietness (what does quietness mean?)
   • soundlessness (what does soundlessness mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • quieten (what does quieten mean?)
   • hush (what does hush mean?)
   • quiet (what does quiet mean?)
   • quiesce (what does quiesce mean?)
   • quiet down (what does quiet down mean?)
   • pipe down (what does pipe down mean?)
   • hush (what does hush mean?)
   • quieten (what does quieten mean?)
   • silence (what does silence mean?)
   • still (what does still mean?)
   • shut up (what does shut up mean?)
   • hush up (what does hush up mean?)
3. Meaning
   • an untroubled state
   • free from disturbances
   Synonym(s)
   • tranquillity (what does tranquillity mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) quiet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • order (what does order mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a period of calm weather
   Synonym(s)
   • lull (what does lull mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • there was a lull in the storm
   Hypernyms(s) quiet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • calmness (what does calmness mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lull (what does lull mean?)

QUIET as VERB

1. Meaning
   • make calm or still
   Synonym(s)
   • calm (what does calm mean?)
   • calm down (what does calm down mean?)
   • lull (what does lull mean?)
   • quieten (what does quieten mean?)
   • still (what does still mean?)
   • tranquilize (what does tranquilize mean?)
   • tranquillise (what does tranquillise mean?)
   • tranquillize (what does tranquillize mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • quiet the dragons of worry and fear
   Hypernyms(s) quiet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • comfort (what does comfort mean?)
   • soothe (what does soothe mean?)
   • console (what does console mean?)
   • solace (what does solace mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • agitate (what does agitate mean?)
   • rouse (what does rouse mean?)
   • turn on (what does turn on mean?)
   • charge (what does charge mean?)
   • commove (what does commove mean?)
   • excite (what does excite mean?)
   • charge up (what does charge up mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • lull (what does lull mean?)
   • compose (what does compose mean?)
   • pacify (what does pacify mean?)
   • lenify (what does lenify mean?)
   • conciliate (what does conciliate mean?)
   • assuage (what does assuage mean?)
   • appease (what does appease mean?)
   • mollify (what does mollify mean?)
   • placate (what does placate mean?)
   • gentle (what does gentle mean?)
   • gruntle (what does gruntle mean?)
   • reassure (what does reassure mean?)
   • assure (what does assure mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hush (what does hush mean?)
   • stillness (what does stillness mean?)
   • still (what does still mean?)
   • letup (what does letup mean?)
   • lull (what does lull mean?)
   • tranquilizer (what does tranquilizer mean?)
   • tranquillizer (what does tranquillizer mean?)
   • tranquilliser (what does tranquilliser mean?)
   • antianxiety agent (what does antianxiety agent mean?)
   • ataractic drug (what does ataractic drug mean?)
   • ataractic agent (what does ataractic agent mean?)
   • ataractic (what does ataractic mean?)
   • repose (what does repose mean?)
   • quiet (what does quiet mean?)
   • placidity (what does placidity mean?)
   • serenity (what does serenity mean?)
   • tranquillity (what does tranquillity mean?)
   • tranquility (what does tranquility mean?)
2. Meaning
   • become quiet or quieter
   Synonym(s)
   • hush (what does hush mean?)
   • pipe down (what does pipe down mean?)
   • quiesce (what does quiesce mean?)
   • quieten (what does quieten mean?)
   • quiet down (what does quiet down mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The audience fell silent when the speaker entered
   Hypernyms(s) quiet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change intensity (what does change intensity mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • louden (what does louden mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • silence (what does silence mean?)
   • quiet (what does quiet mean?)
   • hush (what does hush mean?)
   • stillness (what does stillness mean?)
   • still (what does still mean?)

QUIET as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • of the sun
   • characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sun spots e.g.
   Antonym(s)
   • active (what does active mean?)
2. Meaning
   • free from disturbance
   Synonym(s)
   • placid (what does placid mean?)
   • still (what does still mean?)
   • tranquil (what does tranquil mean?)
   • unruffled (what does unruffled mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay
   • the quiet waters of a lagoon
   • a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky
   • a smooth channel crossing
   • scarcely a ripple on the still water
   • unruf
   Similar To
   • calm (what does calm mean?)
3. Meaning
   • without untoward incident or disruption
   Synonym(s)
   • placid (what does placid mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a placid existence
   • quiet times
   Similar To
   • uneventful (what does uneventful mean?)
4. Meaning
   • in a softened tone
   Synonym(s)
   • hushed (what does hushed mean?)
   • muted (what does muted mean?)
   • subdued (what does subdued mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • hushed voices
   • muted trumpets
   • a subdued whisper
   • a quiet reprimand
   Similar To
   • soft (what does soft mean?)
5. Meaning
   • not showy or obtrusive
   Synonym(s)
   • restrained (what does restrained mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • clothes in quiet good taste
   Similar To
   • unostentatious (what does unostentatious mean?)
   • unpretentious (what does unpretentious mean?)
   • unpretending (what does unpretending mean?)
6. Meaning
   • free of noise or uproar
   • or making little if any sound
   Usage Example(s)
   • a quiet audience at the concert
   • the room was dark and quiet
   Antonym(s)
   • noisy (what does noisy mean?)
   Similar To
   • noiseless (what does noiseless mean?)
   • stilly (what does stilly mean?)
   • silent (what does silent mean?)
   • soundless (what does soundless mean?)
   • still (what does still mean?)
   • tiptoe (what does tiptoe mean?)
   See Also
   • inaudible (what does inaudible mean?)
   • unhearable (what does unhearable mean?)
   • soft (what does soft mean?)
7. Meaning
   • characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
   Usage Example(s)
   • a quiet life
   • a quiet throng of onlookers
   • quiet peace-loving people
   • the factions remained quiet for almost 10 years
   Antonym(s)
   • unquiet (what does unquiet mean?)
   Similar To
   • quiescent (what does quiescent mean?)
   • relaxing (what does relaxing mean?)
   • restful (what does restful mean?)
   • reposeful (what does reposeful mean?)
   • slumberous (what does slumberous mean?)
   • slumbrous (what does slumbrous mean?)
   • untroubled (what does untroubled mean?)
   See Also
   • peaceful (what does peaceful mean?)
   • tame (what does tame mean?)
   • unagitated (what does unagitated mean?)

QUIET as ADVERB

1. Meaning
   • with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet” is a nonstandard variant for `quietly”)
   Synonym(s)
   • quietly (what does quietly mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • her hands rested quietly in her lap
   • the rock star was quietly led out the back door
   • sit here as quiet as you can
   Antonym(s)
   • unquietly (what does unquietly mean?)
   Pertainym(s)
   • quiet (what does quiet mean?)