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quieting

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Definition of quieting word

  • noun quieting Present participle of quiet. 1

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Parts of speech for Quieting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

quieting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

quieting usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for quieting

adjective quieting

noun quieting

  • mollification — to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease.
  • propitiation — the act of propitiating; conciliation: the propitiation of the wrathful gods.
  • appeasement — Appeasement means giving people what they want to prevent them from harming you or being angry with you.
  • placation — to appease or pacify, especially by concessions or conciliatory gestures: to placate an outraged citizenry.

Antonyms for quieting

noun quieting

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