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').
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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(181) He threw a stone in the pond,and the water riffled for a long while and lay quiet again.
(182) This old donkey is a good quiet mount for a child.
(183) She went quiet for a moment while she summoned up the words to lash him.
(184) I'd love to go on holiday somewhere where it's nice and quiet .
(185) His wife was fairly quiet but she is not an ostentatious person anyway.
(186) Can't you keep quiet for a minute and let me have my say.
(187) The hotel is in a quiet location near the sea.
(188) Please be quiet.I have to study the book for a test tomorrow.
(189) He lays it down that the school should be kept clean and quiet.
(190) His family could not understand how this quiet, well-adjusted man could have been driven to this terrible deed.
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(191) He seems quiet but reveals his true character on the football field. You can also use either word to talk about an example of something that has all the important qualities it should have:She was his first real girlfriend.
(192) He is very quiet, but his sister is a real live wire.
(193) Davies kept quiet about the amount of money being spent.
(194) She can keep her wild parties and posh friends - I like the quiet life.
(195) She handled the awkward situation with her usual quiet diplomacy.
(196) Can't you keep the children quiet? I'm trying to concentrate.
(197) Following her son's death, she became quiet and withdrawn and rarely went out.
(198) Be quiet. I want to listen to the news .
(199) The patrol have [ has ] reported that all is quiet.
(200) The kids are quiet — I'm sure they're up to no good .
(201) I sat down to have a nice quiet read .
(202) Frank was a quiet young man with bewitching brown eyes.
(203) Paris is just a short train journey away, providing the perfect counterpoint to the peace and quiet of Reims.
(204) Tom is very extrovert and confident while Katy's shy and quiet.
(205) This ordinary quiet guy just freaked out and shot ten people.
(206) He waited until the volcano became quiet and he was able to return two days later.
(207) These birds from their secret haunts affright the quiet of the night.
(208) The quiet village of Brockhampton was an unlikely setting for such a crime.
(209) After a delicious meal with free wine, the choice is yours:a quiet drink in the bar, the late night disco or a stroll along the beach beneath a starry sky.
(210) Gately, a quiet and very polite young man, made a favourable impression.
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