Synonym: calm, peaceful, serene, silent, still, tranquil. Similar words: quietly, quiescent, acquiesce, montesquieu, acquiescence, diet, piety, Soviet. Meaning: ['kwaɪət] n. 1. a period of calm weather 2. an untroubled state; free from disturbances 3. the absence of sound 4. a disposition free from stress or emotion. v. 1. become quiet or quieter 2. make calm or still. adj. 1. characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity 2. free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound 3. not showy or obtrusive 4. in a softened tone 5. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves 6. of the sun; characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sun spots e.g.. adv. with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly').
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(121) Her father was a quiet man with graceful manners.
(122) I slipped him a ten-dollar bill to keep quiet.
(123) It was quiet for a moment, then Rae spoke.
(124) Gill speaks in a quiet Irish brogue.
(125) It was a warm,quiet,drowsy afternoon.
(126) 'Sit down and be quiet,' she ordered.
(127) Her footsteps echoed hollowly in the quiet streets.
(128) Be quiet or you'll frighten the deer off.
(129) It is very quiet without him.
(130) You're very quiet what are you thinking ?
(131) She lives in a quiet corner of rural Yorkshire.
(132) I knew I had to keep quiet about it.
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(134) The party turned out to be a quiet affair.
(135) The spectators were asked to be quiet during play.
(136) The children had been uncharacteristically quiet.
(137) Your brother needs peace and quiet because he's working.
(138) Miller was a quiet and reliable man.
(139) The Swedes had sought his freedom through quiet diplomacy.
(140) He was quiet, conscientious, a bit of a plodder.
(141) Richey's not miming, he's playing very quiet guitar.
(142) Quiet - the machine's still taping.
(143) All I want is peace and quiet.
(144) She is quiet in her demeanor.
(145) Let us spend a few moments in quiet meditation.
(146) Up to now he's still quiet.
(147) It's been a very quiet week for me.
(148) His father was a remote, quiet man.
(149) I'll thank you to be quiet.
(150) In those days women were expected to be quiet and submissive.
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