quiet

US /ˈkwaɪɪt/

UK /'kwaɪət/

A1TOEIC
adj.AdjectiveHidden, or done in a private way
The little town hid a quiet secret
adj.AdjectiveNot loud; making very little sound
The quiet time of year was before all the visitors arrived at the resort
v.t.Transitive VerbTo cause to become calmer or less loud
Please quiet yourselves, I have something to tell you all
adj.AdjectiveFree from disturbance; tranquil.
The sea was quiet this morning.
adj.AdjectiveNot busy; inactive.
Business has been quiet lately.
n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe state of being silent or calm.
I need some quiet to concentrate.
adj.AdjectiveNot inclined to talk much; reserved.
She is a quiet person who doesn't talk much.
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo become silent or calmer.
The children quieted when their father spoke.

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