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Quiet
ˈkwʌɪət
- making little or no noise
"the car has a quiet, economical engine"
silent still hushed noiseless soundless soft low lowered muted muffled faint indistinct inaudible dull- (of a place, period of time, or situation) without much activity, disturbance, or excitement
"the street below was quiet, little traffic braving the snow"
- without being disturbed or interrupted
"all he wanted was a quiet drink"
- carried out discreetly, secretly, or with moderation
"we wanted a quiet wedding"
private confidential secret discreet unofficial off the record between ourselves between you and me (and the bedpost/gatepost/doorpost/wall)- (of a person) mild and reserved by nature
"his quiet, middle-aged parents"
- expressed in a restrained or understated way
"Molly spoke with quiet confidence"
- (of a colour or garment) unobtrusive; not bright or showy
- absence of noise or bustle; silence; calm
"the ringing of the telephone shattered the early morning quiet"
- freedom from disturbance or interruption by others
"he understood her wish for peace and quiet"
- a peaceful or settled state of affairs in social or political life
"after several months of comparative quiet, the scandal re-erupted in August"