quiet
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈkwaɪ̯.ət/]
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Senses
1. quiet (adj) — sense 1
Definition: With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
Example: I can't hear the music; it is too quiet.
Concept: Молчание
2. quiet (adj) — sense 2
Definition: Having little motion or activity; calm.
Example: the sea was quiet
3. quiet (adj) — sense 3
Definition: Not busy, of low quantity.
Example: The traffic was quiet for a Monday morning.
4. quiet (verb) — sense 1
Definition: To cause (someone or something) to become quiet.
Example: Can you quiet your child? He’s making lots of noise.
5. quiet (verb) — sense 2
Definition: To become quiet or calm.
Example: When you quiet, we can start talking.
6. quiet (noun) — sense 1
Definition: The absence of sound; quietness.
Example: There was a strange quiet in the normally very lively plaza.
7. quiet (noun) — sense 2
Definition: The absence of movement; stillness, tranquility.
8. quiet (noun) — sense 3
Definition: The absence of disturbance or trouble; peace, security.
Example: The King & his Nobles thinke they may ſleepe in quiet,
Now they haue giuen vs a little holy water at the Court,
But thers no ſuch matter, we be no ſuch fooles,
To be bobd out with words and after come to hanging: […]
9. quiet (intj) — sense 1
Definition: Be quiet.
Example: Quiet! The children are sleeping.
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Sound ↔ Quiet — concept «Молчание»
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