quiet
nounHow to pronounce quiet:
Definition of quiet:
- quiet (noun):
- the quality or state of being quiet (see quiet entry 2) tranquility
Synonyms for quiet:
calm
faint
hushed
inaudible
indistinct
low
low-pitched
lowered
muffled
muted
peaceable
peaceful
placid
quieted
restful
serene
silent
soft
stifled
still
suppressed
tame
tranquil
unagitated
untroubled
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Antonyms for quiet:
agitated
amplified
boisterous
bustling
busy
clamorous
clangorous
clattering
clattery
deafening
disorderly
disturbing
ear-popping
ear-splitting
earsplitting
effervescent
exciting
high-decibel
high-volume
inclement
loud
noisy
obstreperous
rackety
rambunctious
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