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Meaning of quiet
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
quiet
adv 1: with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a
nonstandard variant for `quietly'); "her hands rested
quietly in her lap"; "the rock star was quietly led out
the back door"; "sit here as quiet as you can" [syn:
{quietly}, {quiet}] [ant: {unquietly}]
adj 1: characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation
or activity; "a quiet life"; "a quiet throng of
onlookers"; "quiet peace-loving people"; "the factions
remained quiet for almost 10 years" [ant: {unquiet}]
2: free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound; "a
quiet audience at the concert"; "the room was dark and quiet"
[ant: {noisy}]
3: not showy or obtrusive; "clothes in quiet good taste" [syn:
{quiet}, {restrained}]
4: in a softened tone; "hushed voices"; "muted trumpets"; "a
subdued whisper"; "a quiet reprimand" [syn: {hushed},
{muted}, {subdued}, {quiet}]
5: (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves; "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"; "unruffled
water" [syn: {placid}, {quiet}, {still}, {tranquil},
{smooth}, {unruffled}]
6: of the sun characterized by a low level of surface phenomena
like sunspots e.g. [ant: {active}]
n 1: a period of calm weather; "there was a lull in the storm"
[syn: {lull}, {quiet}]
2: an untroubled state; free from disturbances [syn:
{tranquillity}, {tranquility}, {quiet}]
3: the absence of sound; "he needed silence in order to sleep";
"the street was quiet" [syn: {silence}, {quiet}] [ant:
{sound}]
4: a disposition free from stress or emotion [syn: {repose},
{quiet}, {placidity}, {serenity}, {tranquillity},
{tranquility}]
v 1: become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the
speaker entered" [syn: {quieten}, {hush}, {quiet},
{quiesce}, {quiet down}, {pipe down}] [ant: {louden}]
2: make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
[syn: {calm}, {calm down}, {quiet}, {tranquilize},
{tranquillize}, {tranquillise}, {quieten}, {lull}, {still}]
[ant: {agitate}, {charge}, {charge up}, {commove}, {excite},
{rouse}, {turn on}]
WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu
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