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- pronunciation:
- kwaI
iht
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Builder, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
quieter, quietest |
| definition 1: |
making little or no noise.
That car has a quiet engine.They can have only quiet pets like fish or a rabbit.- synonyms:
- silent
- antonyms:
- loud
- similar words:
- low, soft
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| definition 2: |
filled with little or no noise.
The house is quiet when everyone is asleep. |
| definition 3: |
free from trouble or much activity.
They spent some quiet days at the lake.- synonyms:
- calm, peaceful
- similar words:
- easy, slow
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| derivations: |
quietly (adv.), quietness (n.) |
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