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ALL meanings of quieter

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  • adjective quieter making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors. 1
  • adjective quieter free, or comparatively free, from noise: a quiet street. 1
  • adjective quieter silent: Be quiet! 1
  • adjective quieter restrained in speech, manner, etc.; saying little: a quiet person. 1
  • adjective quieter free from disturbance or tumult; tranquil; peaceful: a quiet life. 1
  • adjective quieter being at rest. 1
  • adjective quieter refraining or free from activity, especially busy or vigorous activity: a quiet Sunday afternoon. 1
  • adjective quieter making no disturbance or trouble; not turbulent; peaceable: The factions remained quiet for twenty years. 1
  • adjective quieter motionless or moving very gently: quiet waters. 1
  • adjective quieter free from disturbing thoughts, emotions, etc.; mentally peaceful: a quiet conscience. 1
  • adjective quieter said, expressed, done, etc., in a restrained or unobtrusive way: a quiet reproach; a quiet admonition. 1
  • adjective quieter not showy or obtrusive; subdued: quiet colors. 1
  • adjective quieter not busy or active: The stock market was quiet last week. 1
  • verb with object quieter to make quiet. 1
  • verb with object quieter to make tranquil or peaceful; pacify: to quiet a crying baby. 1
  • verb with object quieter to calm mentally, as a person. 1
  • verb with object quieter to allay (tumult, doubt, fear, etc.). 1
  • verb with object quieter to silence. 1
  • verb without object quieter to become quiet (often followed by down). 1
  • noun quieter Comparative form of quiet. 1
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