quiet

The word “quiet” has 2 syllables: qui-et

It's pronounced as /ˈkwaɪət/

What is synonym and antonym for quiet?

In the thesaurus, “quiet” has 246 synonyms and 183 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for quiet along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for quiet

allay
alleviate
ameliorate
appease
appropriate
arcadian
assuage
balmy
becalm
becoming
buttoned-up
calm
calm down
calmness
can it
casualness
cessation
chill out
choke
clam up
clammed up
clear
clement
cloistered
close
close-mouthed
cloudless
collected
comity
compose
conciliate
concord
conservative
console
contented
cool
cool it
cool out
could hear a pin drop
covert
dead
dead air
docile
drab
dreamy
dry up
dull
dumb
dummy up
ease
easygoingness
equable
extinguish
fair
fit
fitting
fix up
fixed
gag
gentle
graceful
gratify
halcyon
handsome
harmony
hidden
hold it down
homely
hush
hushed
hushful
ice
immovably
inactivate
inactive
inactively
inaudible
inconspicuous
informality
inobtrusive
isolated
laid-backness
lay
level
lone
lonely
lonesome
low
low-key
low-keyed
low-pitched
lown
lull
lullaby
meek
mild
mildness
mitigate
moderate
modest
mollify
motionless
motionlessly
mousey
mousy
muffle
muffled
mute
muted
muzzle
narcotize
noiseless
noiselessness
not saying boo
pacific
pacify
palliate
patch things up
pause
peace
peaceable
peaceful
peacefulness
pipe down
placate
placid
placidity
plain
please
practical
private
proper
quell
quiescent
quieted
quieten
quietly
quietness
quietude
rainless
reclusive
reconcile
refined
relax
relaxation
relaxedness
relieve
remote
repose
repressed
reserved
respite
rest
restful
restfulness
restrained
reticent
retired
salve
satisfy
secluded
secret
secretive
sedate
sensible
sequestered
serene
sereneness
serenity
settle
sheltered
shush
shut up
shy
silence
silent
simple
slack
smooth
sober
soft
soft pedal
soften
softened
solace
solitary
soothe
soothing
soothingness
soundless
soundlessness
speechless
speechlessness
square
squash
squelch
stable
stagnant
still
stilled
stillness
stilly
stop
stroke
stupefy
subdue
subdued
suitable
sunny
sunshiny
taciturn
take the bite out of
tasteful
temperate
termination
tight-lipped
toned-down
tranquil
tranquility
tranquilize
tranquillity
tranquillize
ultraquiet
unadorned
unanxious
unassuming
uncommunicative
undecorated
understated
undisturbed
unexcited
unexpressed
unflashy
unfrequented
unnoticeable
unobtrusive
unpretentious
unruffled
unspeaking
untroubled
unuttered
unwind
whist
windless
wordless
zone out

Antonyms for quiet

act up
aggravate
agitate
agitated
agitation
anger
angry
annoy
arouse
assured
babel
baroque
beginning
blare
blaring
blasting
blizzardly
blizzardy
bluster
blustery
boisterous
bold
booming
brave
brazen
bustle
cacophony
carry on
chatter
clamor
clamorous
clangor
clangorous
clarion
clattering
clattery
clear
commotion
communicative
complex
complicated
continuation
crashing
crazy
cut up
deafening
depress
din
dinning
disagree
discompose
discordant
disquiet
disturb
disturbance
earsplitting
energy
excite
excited
exposed
extreme
fancy
flamboyant
flaring
flashy
foment
fool around
foul
friendly
frilly
garish
gaudy
gilded
gilt
glitzy
graceless
grating
harsh
heighten
horse around
hubbub
hurly-burly
incite
inclement
inelegant
intemperate
intensify
intricate
irritate
loud
loudness
meretricious
movably
move
nasty
noise
noisy
obstreperous
obtrusive
obvious
open
ornate
ostentatious
overdecorated
overdone
overloud
overwrought
pandemonium
perturb
piercing
plangent
presumptuous
provoke
public
racket
rackety
rattle
raucous
razzle-dazzle
release
resounding
restless
ringing
rip-roaring
roar
roaring
rococo
roistering
romping
rough
rouse
rowdy
severe
show off
shrill
skylark
sociable
sonorous
sound
splashy
squally
squealing
start
stentorian
stir
stormy
strident
swank
swanky
tacky
tasteless
tawdry
tempestuous
thundering
thunderous
trashy
trouble
troubled
trumpetlike
tumult
tumultuous
turbulent
turmoil
turn up
unquiet
unquietness
unreserved
unrest
unsettled
uproar
uproarious
upset
vex
violent
visible
vociferous
vulgar
wild
windy
woolly
wooly
work up
worry

Meanings of quiet

noun
1. The absence of sound; quietness.
2. The absence of movement; stillness, tranquility.
verb
1. To become quiet, silent, still, tranquil, calm.
2. To cause someone to become quiet.
adjective
1. With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
2. Having little motion or activity; calm.
3. Not busy, of low quantity.
4. Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.
5. Not showy; undemonstrative.
6. Requiring little or no interaction.
interjection
1. Be quiet.

Example Sentences

She enjoyed the quiet of the countryside after living in the bustling city.
Please keep your voices quiet in the library.
The baby finally fell asleep, bringing some much-needed quiet to the house.
Despite the chaos outside, the classroom was surprisingly quiet during the exam.
The quiet atmosphere of the early morning made it the perfect time for reflection.

On this page you'll find 429 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quiet, such as: act up, aggravate, agitate, agitated, agitation, allay, alleviate.

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