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释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofquietin EnglishquietThesaurus>making little or no noise>quiet These are words and phrases related toquiet. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of quiet. MAKING LITTLE OR NO NOISEThere was a quiet tapping at the door. Synonyms and examples silent The stadium fell silent after the goal was scored. soft "Come here!" he said in a soft voice. muffled I could hear muffled voices from the next room. faint There was the faint sound of traffic in the distance. hushed The judge delivered his decision to a crowded but hushed courtroom. Antonym and example loud His music's so loud - he needs to turn it down! Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofquiet. See also peaceful sleepy tranquil restful sequestered taciturn abrupt curtdisapproving terse short laconicformal not waste words Learn moreSomething that is quietdoes not make much noise. A quiet place or eventdoes not have much activity, excitement, or peoplein it. People who are quietdo not speak much or often. HAVING LITTLE ACTIVITY OR EXCITEMENTWe live in a very quiet neighbourhood. Synonyms and examples peaceful He needed a peaceful place to write his novels. sleepy They retired to a sleepy little village. tranquil The hotel is in a tranquil rural setting. restful Our holiday was quiet and restful. sequestered She's from a sequestered little village on the Scottish coast. Antonym and example busy The town centre is very busy this time of year. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofquiet. See also silent soft muffled faint hushed taciturn abrupt curtdisapproving terse short laconicformal not waste words Learn moreSomething that is quietdoes not make much noise. A quiet place or eventdoes not have much activity, excitement, or peoplein it. People who are quietdo not speak much or often. NOT SPEAKING MUCH OR OFTENShe's a quiet little thing. Synonyms and examples taciturn Her father was a shy, taciturn man. abrupt He is criticised for being too abrupt with his clients. curtdisapproving She was very curt with him. terse I don't appreciate how terse she is in meetings. short I'm sorry I was so short with you, but I was under a lot of stress. laconicformal My uncle has quite a laconic wit. not waste words She doesn't waste words - if she agrees with you, she'll just say that. Antonym and example talkative Her little boy is so talkative you can hardly get a word in! Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofquiet. See also silent soft muffled faint hushed peaceful sleepy tranquil restful sequestered Learn moreSomething that is quietdoes not make much noise. A quiet place or eventdoes not have much activity, excitement, or peoplein it. People who are quietdo not speak much or often. |
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