quiet

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

qui·et (kwīʹĭt)adj. qui·et·er, qui·et·est
1. Making little or no noise:
quiet neighbors; a quiet engine.
2. Free of loud noise; hushed:
a quiet street.
3. Calm and unmoving; still:
a quiet lake.
4. Free of turmoil and agitation; untroubled. See Synonyms at still¹.
5. Restful; soothing:
a quiet afternoon nap; a quiet tune on the flute.
6. Tranquil; serene:
a quiet place in the country.
7. Not showy or garish; subdued:
a room decorated in quiet colors.
8. Restrained in style; understated:
a quiet strength; a quiet life.n.
The quality or condition of being quiet: “A menacing quiet fills the empty streets” (Time). v. qui·et·ed, qui·et·ing, qui·etsv. tr.
1. To cause to become quiet.
2. Law. To make (a title) secure by freeing from all questions or challenges.v. intr.
To become quiet:
The child wouldn't quiet down for me. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin quiētus, past participle of quiēscere, to rest. See kʷeiə- in Indo-European Roots.] quiʹet·ly adv.quiʹet·ness n.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  placid, still, tranquil, smooth, unruffled, hushed, muted, subdued, restrained, quietly, repose, placidity, serenity, tranquillity, tranquility, silence, lull, calm, calm down, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, hush, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  active, noisy, unquiet, unquietly, sound, agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, commove, excite, charge up, louden