English dictionary definition of:
Noun
- a disposition free from stress or emotion
- the absence of sound
- an untroubled state; free from disturbances
- a period of calm weather
Verb
- make calm or still
- become quiet or quieter
Adjective
- of the sun characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sunspots e.g.
- (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
- in a softened tone
- not showy or obtrusive
- free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound
- characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
Adverb
- with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
Thesaurus
calm
hush
hushed
lull
muted
placid
placidity
quiesce
quieten
quietly
repose
restrained
serenity
silence
smooth
still
subdued
tranquil
tranquility
tranquilize
tranquillise
tranquillity
tranquillize
unruffled
Spellzone course content
View spelling list The /ut/ ending spelled et , ot , ut and
learn about the word quiet in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 32. Word endings: -et, -ot, -ate, -ite.
View spelling list qu and squ words and
learn about the word quiet in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 3. Spelling the consonant sounds, Part 2.
Scrabble score for quiet
Scrabble score = 14
generated at 03:13:29 on 19-11-19
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