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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(151) It's not natural for a child of his age to be so quiet.
(152) I'm going home for a bit of peace and quiet!
(153) I've been walking around Moscow and the town is terribly quiet.
(154) Rose is very quiet. Try to fetch her out at the party.
(155) I would work better if I had a bit of peace and quiet.
(156) The crowds had all gone home and the street was quiet once more.
(157) She settled down for a quiet doze on the sofa.
(158) The room was quiet and neutral in coloring,but it was given accent by bowls of bright flowers.
(159) She used to be so quiet, but now she's really coming out of her shell and chatting to everyone.
(160) There has been a quiet revolution in the way writing is taught.
(161) He was looking for a quiet submissive wife who would obey his every word.
(162) For when he had carried the consulship for a friend of his, against the pursuit of Sylla, and that Sylla did a little resent thereat, and began to speak great, Pompey turned upon him again[http://sentencedict.com], and in effect bade him be quiet.
(163) It was so quiet I could hear my wristwatch ticking away.
(164) Winnie is a woman of quiet fortitude who has endured a lot of suffering.
(165) The party was a haven of quiet amid the noise and bustle of the streets outside.
(166) Rob Andrew had a quiet game, which is meant as a compliment .
(167) This town, clean and quiet, has a charm you couldn't find in a big city.
(168) Apartment 46 was a quiet apartment, unlike the one above it.
(169) She seems very quiet, but make no mistake about it, she has a terrible temper!
(170) Don't worry if she's quiet - that's just her way.
(171) She managed to write a letter during a quiet spell at work.
(172) The room was quiet and neutral in colouring , but it was given accent by bowls of bright flowers.
(173) The Heights was quiet and clean and remote from the busy daily life of the city.
(174) He asked us to be quiet and then made a startling announcement.
(175) The house was quiet and there was no sign of life .
(176) It's unlike you to be quiet - is something wrong?
(177) Mr Hamilton was an odd, quiet man who walked with a stoop.
(178) "A quiet fox," I summed him up as I might have said.
(179) Be quiet! We don't want to hear that kind of dirt!
(180) We wanted a quiet holiday, but we had reckoned without the children.
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