QUIET
noun
Definitions
- 1. The quality or state of being quiet, or in repose; as an hour or a time of quiet.
- 2. Freedom from disturbance, noise, or alarm; stillness; tranquillity; peace; security. And join with thee, calm Peace and Quiet. Milton. At quiet, still; peaceful. -- In quiet, quietly. " I will depart in quiet." Shak. -- Out of quiet, disturbed; restless. [Obs.] "She is much out of quiet." Shak.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
QUIET
(adjective)
1. In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air. They . . . were quiet all the night, saying, In ...
QUIET
(verb)
1. To stop motion in; to still; to reduce to a state of rest, or of silence.
2. To calm; to appease; to pacify; to lull; to allay; to tranquillize; a...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025
