QUIET


Meaning of QUIET in English

n.

Function: adjective

1

Synonyms: CALM 1, halcyon, hushed, placid, still, stilly, untroubled

Contrasted Words: harsh, rough; disquieted, disturbed, perturbed, upset

Antonyms: unquiet

2

Synonyms: INACTIVE , asleep, idle, inert, passive, sleepy

3

Synonyms: STILL 3, hush, hushful, noiseless, silent, soundless, stilly, whist

Contrasted Words: blatant, boisterous, clamorous, strident, vociferous

4 not showy or obtrusive FF1C; always dressed in quiet good taste FF1E;

Synonyms: inobtrusive, restrained, subdued, tasteful, tasty, unobtrusive

Related Words: homely, plain, simple, unpretentious

Contrasted Words: blatant, brazen, flashy, garish, glaring, meretricious, tawdry, tinsel; elaborate

Antonyms: gaudy, loud

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