Quiet
Pronunciation: /ˈkwaɪət/
Quiet (adjective)
- Making little or no sound.
- Free from disturbance or excitement.
- Speaking very little or not at all.
Examples
- The library is always quiet in the morning.
- Please keep the room quiet during the presentation.
Common collocations: quiet neighborhood, quiet street, quiet atmosphere, quiet moment, quiet demeanor
Quiet (noun)
- A state where there is little or no sound.
Examples
- The quiet of the night was soothing.
- She enjoyed the quiet after a busy day.