QUIET

I. noun see: while Date: 14th century the quality or state of being ~ ; tranquillity , II. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French ~e, from Latin ~us, from past participle of quiescere Date: 14th century 1. marked by little or no motion or activity ; calm , gentle , easygoing , not interfered with , enjoyed in peace and relaxation , 2. free from noise or uproar ; still , unobtrusive , conservative , secluded , ~ly adverb ~ness noun III. adverb Date: 1573 in a ~ manner , IV. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin ~are to set free, to calm, from Latin ~us Date: 14th century transitive verb to cause to be ~ ; calm , to make secure by freeing from dispute or question , intransitive verb to become ~, ~er noun