quietus

The word “quietus” has 3 syllables: qui-e-tus.

It's pronounced as /ˈkwaɪ.ɪ.təs/.


What is synonym and antonym for quietus?

In the thesaurus, “quietus” has 9 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for quietus

  • death
  • decease
  • demise
  • discharge
  • doom
  • dying
  • fate
  • passing
  • release

Antonyms for quietus

  • birth
  • existence
  • life

Meanings of quietus

  • noun
    1. A stillness or pause; something that quiets or represses; removal from activity.
    2. Death.
    3. Final settlement (e.g., of a debt).

Example Sentences

  • After months of unrest, the calming rain brought a quietus to the protests.
  • With a deep sigh, she sought the quietus of solitude in the tranquil forest.
  • The final chord of the symphony served as the quietus to the evening's performance.
  • As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting hues of orange and pink across the sky, the day met its quietus.
  • The old castle stood in solemn silence, its crumbling walls bearing witness to the quietus of time.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quietus, such as: birth, death, decease, demise, discharge, doom, dying.

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