Definitions
There are 14 meanings of the word
Quiet.
How to pronounce quiet:
US
Quiet - as an adjective
Characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
Example: "A quiet life"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unquiet16Free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound
Example: "A quiet audience at the concert"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
noisy8(of the sun) characterized by a low level of surface phenomena, such as sunspots
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
active11Quiet - as a noun
The absence of sound
Example: "He needed silence in order to sleep"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
silence9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sound propertyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A disposition free from stress or emotion
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
placidity17repose8serenity11tranquility23tranquillity24Hypernyms (Closely Related)
calm8calmness12composure15equanimity24Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Quiet - as an adverb
With little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
Example: "Her hands rested quietly in her lap"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
quietly19Quiet - as an adjective satellite
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
Example: "A ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
placid11smooth11still5tranquil17unruffled16Quiet - as a verb
Become quiet or quieter
Example: "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hush10pipe downquiesce18quiet downquieten16Make calm or still
Example: "Quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calm8calm downlull4quieten16still5tranquilize29tranquillise21tranquillize30Hypernyms (Closely Related)
comfort14console9solace8soothe9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Quiet - as an interjection
Be quiet.
Example: "Quiet! the children are sleeping."
Example Sentences
"Please be quiet in the library."
"The baby finally fell asleep, so everyone had to be quiet."
"She spoke in a very quiet voice."
"The quiet neighborhood was disturbed by loud music."
"He enjoys spending time in the quiet countryside."
Word Game Points
Is QUIET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, quiet is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
QUIET has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is QUIET a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, quiet is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordQUIET has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is QUIET a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, quiet is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordQUIET has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.