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quiet

English

🔊 (of the sun) characterized by a low level of surface phenomena, such as sunspots
🔊 not showy or obtrusive
“clothes in quiet good taste”
🔊 free of noise or uproar
“a quiet audience at the concert”
🔊 characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
“a quiet life”
🔊 (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
“a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay”
🔊 in a softened tone
“hushed voices”
🔊 a disposition free from stress or emotion
🔊 the absence of sound
“he needed silence in order to sleep”
🔊 a period of calm weather
“there was a lull in the storm”
🔊 an untroubled state
🔊 with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
“her hands rested quietly in her lap”
🔊 make calm or still
“quiet the dragons of worry and fear”
🔊 become quiet or quieter
“The audience fell silent when the speaker entered”