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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'quiet'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun) lull, quiet
a period of calm weather
Synonyms: tranquility , placidity , repose , letup , serenity , silence , quiet , lull , tranquillity Antonyms: loud , buzzing , strident , blatant , rip-roaring , clattery , disruptive , rackety , ostentatious , active , unquiet , squally , clangorous , turbulent , thundering , reedy , tumultuous , clanking , screaky , uproarious , troubled , clamorous , noisy , wheezy , stertorous , clamant , whirring , riotous , swishy , pretentious , clanging , vociferous , squalling , creaky , abuzz , stormy
2. (noun) tranquillity, tranquility, quiet
an untroubled state; free from disturbances
Synonyms: tranquility , placidity , quietness , quietude , repose , serenity , silence , quiet , lull , tranquillity Antonyms: squally , unquiet , thundering , stertorous , clanking , reedy , clamorous , tumultuous , stormy , riotous , clamant , abuzz , active , turbulent , vociferous , blatant , strident , rip-roaring , ostentatious , swishy , clanging , buzzing , squalling , disruptive , clangorous , loud , uproarious , pretentious , creaky , whirring , wheezy , noisy , screaky , rackety , clattery , troubled
3. (noun) silence, quiet
the absence of sound
Synonyms: tranquility , placidity , silence , repose , serenity , muteness , secretiveness , secrecy , quiet , lull , tranquillity Antonyms: swishy , unquiet , creaky , ostentatious , clamant , vociferous , clamorous , blatant , buzzing , abuzz , squalling , screaky , clangorous , rip-roaring , strident , clattery , reedy , uproarious , riotous , troubled , noisy , stertorous , stormy , turbulent , tumultuous , clanking , disruptive , pretentious , loud , squally , clanging , thundering , active , rackety , wheezy , whirring
4. (adj) repose, quiet, placidity, serenity, tranquillity, tranquility
a disposition free from stress or emotion
Synonyms: placidity , peace , relaxation , peacefulness , tranquility , tranquillity , ease , rest , repose , lull , silence , peace of mind , quietness , quietude , ataraxis , serenity , heartsease , quiet , placidness Antonyms: swishy , squally , clamant , pretentious , buzzing , disruptive , tumultuous , abuzz , unquiet , thundering , reedy , vociferous , rackety , squalling , strident , creaky , clanking , stormy , stertorous , blatant , wheezy , ostentatious , clamorous , loud , noisy , riotous , troubled , clangorous , rip-roaring , active , clanging , clattery , whirring , uproarious , turbulent , screaky
5. (adj) quiet
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
Synonyms: placid , hushed , restrained , still , muted , smooth , unruffled , tranquil , subdued Antonyms: riotous , creaky , pretentious , clangorous , wheezy , noisy , vociferous , clamorous , unquiet , turbulent , swishy , clanking , blatant , ostentatious , stertorous , squalling , reedy , disruptive , stormy , whirring , rip-roaring , squally , screaky , loud , buzzing , tumultuous , abuzz , uproarious , strident , active , thundering , clanging , troubled , rackety , clamant , clattery
6. (adj) quiet
free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound
Synonyms: placid , hushed , restrained , still , muted , smooth , unruffled , tranquil , subdued Antonyms: swishy , thundering , noisy , clangorous , buzzing , squalling , reedy , creaky , pretentious , vociferous , rip-roaring , unquiet , loud , troubled , clattery , riotous , clamorous , clanging , whirring , abuzz , strident , squally , blatant , screaky , clanking , rackety , wheezy , stertorous , uproarious , ostentatious , clamant , disruptive , tumultuous , turbulent , stormy , active
7. (adj) quiet, restrained
not showy or obtrusive
Synonyms: placid , moderate , hushed , guarded , restrained , still , muted , reticent , smooth , unruffled , tranquil , quiet , unemotional , subdued Antonyms: rip-roaring , blatant , clattery , thundering , riotous , screaky , wheezy , stertorous , troubled , turbulent , noisy , ostentatious , clanging , pretentious , tumultuous , creaky , whirring , uproarious , clamorous , strident , reedy , stormy , clanking , clamant , unquiet , loud , abuzz , swishy , buzzing , vociferous , squalling , rackety , squally , clangorous , active , disruptive
8. (adj) hushed, muted, subdued, quiet
in a softened tone
Synonyms: smooth , low-key , dull , dim , placid , hushed , restrained , muted , tranquil , soft , still , unruffled , quiet , subdued , low-keyed , muffled , softened Antonyms: creaky , loud , stormy , disruptive , swishy , active , stertorous , clamorous , thundering , abuzz , clattery , troubled , strident , rackety , vociferous , whirring , clanking , riotous , unquiet , squally , turbulent , squalling , clangorous , reedy , uproarious , clanging , wheezy , tumultuous , screaky , rip-roaring , blatant , clamant , noisy , buzzing , pretentious , ostentatious
9. (adj) placid, quiet, still, tranquil, smooth, unruffled
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
Synonyms: inactive , smooth , motionless , suave , placid , good-tempered , fluid , restrained , serene , static , muted , tranquil , soundless , unruffled , still , unflustered , quiet , hushed , silent , unflurried , even-tempered , subdued , unagitated , fluent , calm , equable , unperturbed , bland , noneffervescent , liquid , legato , politic Antonyms: vociferous , noisy , whirring , clanging , disruptive , clattery , turbulent , unquiet , clangorous , creaky , active , buzzing , screaky , stormy , blatant , wheezy , stertorous , reedy , troubled , rip-roaring , thundering , clanking , clamant , riotous , squalling , squally , clamorous , uproarious , ostentatious , rackety , abuzz , swishy , pretentious , loud , strident , tumultuous
10. (verb) quiet
of the sun characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sunspots e.g.
Synonyms: placid , hushed , restrained , still , muted , smooth , unruffled , tranquil , subdued Antonyms: uproarious , rackety , vociferous , abuzz , loud , pretentious , unquiet , riotous , stormy , stertorous , swishy , clanking , clangorous , rip-roaring , squalling , clanging , troubled , reedy , blatant , tumultuous , noisy , strident , disruptive , squally , whirring , active , wheezy , clattery , thundering , turbulent , buzzing , clamorous , screaky , creaky , ostentatious , clamant
11. (verb) quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down
become quiet or quieter
Synonyms: quiesce , hush up , tranquillise , calm down , shut up , calm , quieten , still , tranquillize , hush , silence , quiet down , pipe down , tranquilize , quiet , lull Antonyms: disruptive , riotous , abuzz , wheezy , pretentious , clanging , turbulent , strident , clanking , clamant , clangorous , troubled , blatant , uproarious , stertorous , creaky , screaky , swishy , ostentatious , reedy , whirring , vociferous , thundering , tumultuous , squalling , loud , buzzing , squally , noisy , active , clamorous , rip-roaring , rackety , clattery , unquiet , stormy
12. (adverb) calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
make calm or still
Synonyms: silence , hush , tranquilize , relieve , tranquillize , becalm , quiet down , ease , tranquillise , still , chill out , quiet , shut up , quiesce , hush up , sedate , cool off , cool it , simmer down , steady , settle down , calm , allay , pipe down , lull , calm down , quieten Antonyms: troubled , abuzz , uproarious , reedy , thundering , blatant , clamorous , squally , pretentious , active , stertorous , squalling , loud , clattery , turbulent , noisy , clangorous , wheezy , rackety , strident , unquiet , clamant , clanging , buzzing , whirring , tumultuous , screaky , riotous , swishy , creaky , rip-roaring , disruptive , clanking , vociferous , stormy , ostentatious
13. (adverb) quietly, quiet
with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
Synonyms: quietly , quiet , restfully , softly Antonyms: whirring , stormy , thundering , clangorous , vociferous , noisy , clamorous , pretentious , strident , active , clanking , uproarious , abuzz , wheezy , creaky , buzzing , tumultuous , stertorous , squalling , disruptive , rackety , clanging , ostentatious , clamant , reedy , turbulent , squally , troubled , swishy , screaky , blatant , clattery , rip-roaring , loud , riotous , unquiet
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'quiet'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. quiet
Allay and alleviate are closely kindred in signification, and have been often interchanged in usage. But, in strictness, to allay is to lay to rest, quiet or soothe that which is excited; t
Synonyms: allay , alleviate , compose , quiet , still , appease , mollify , soothe , tranquilize , calm , pacify Antonyms: agitate , excite , kindle , rouse , stir up , arouse , fan , provoke , stir
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