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Meaning of quiet
The primary meaning of the word "quiet" is being free from noise or disturbance.
Etymology of quiet
The word "quiet" has its roots in the Old French word "coite", which is derived from the Latin word "quietus", meaning "rest" or "freedom from turmoil"
Historically, the word has been used to describe a state of being free from disturbance or turmoil, and has evolved to encompass a range of meanings related to the absence of noise or commotion
Synonyms
Definitions
- Making little or no noise
- * Free from noise or disturbance
- * Untroubled or undisturbed by noise or commotion
Usage Examples
- The library is a quiet place to study
- * She spoke in a quiet voice so as not to wake the baby
- * The town was quiet after the storm had passed
Antonyms
loud
noisy
boisterous
rowdy
raucous
tumultuous
turbulent
disturbed
troubled
restless
unruly
unquiet
boisterous
clamorous
vociferous
strident
cacophonous
discordant
harsh
jarring