· a period of calm weather; "there was a lull in the storm"
Synonym(s): lull
Hypernym(s): calmness
· an untroubled state; free from disturbances
Synonym(s): tranquillity, tranquility
Hypernym(s): order
· the absence of sound; "he needed silence in order to sleep"; "the street was quiet"
Synonym(s): silence
Hypernym(s): sound_property
· a disposition free from stress or emotion
Synonym(s): repose, placidity, serenity, tranquillity, tranquility
Hypernym(s): composure, calm, calmness, equanimity
· become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"
Synonym(s): quieten, hush, quiesce, quiet_down, pipe_down
Hypernym(s): change_intensity
Antonym(s): louden
· make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
Synonym(s): calm, calm_down, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
Hypernym(s): comfort, soothe, console, solace
· characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity; "a quiet life"; "a quiet throng of onlookers"; "quiet peace-loving people"; "the factions remained quiet for almost 10 years"
Antonym(s): unquiet
· free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound; "a quiet audience at the concert"; "the room was dark and quiet"
Antonym(s): noisy
· not showy or obtrusive; "clothes in quiet good taste"
Synonym(s): restrained
· in a softened tone; "hushed voices"; "muted trumpets"; "a subdued whisper"; "a quiet reprimand"
Synonym(s): hushed, muted, subdued
· (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves; "a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"; "the quiet waters of a lagoon"; "a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky"; "a smooth channel crossing"; "scarcely a ripple on the still water"; "unruffled water"
Synonym(s): placid, still, tranquil, smooth, unruffled
· (of the sun) characterized by a low level of surface phenomena, such as sunspots
Antonym(s): active
· with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly'); "her hands rested quietly in her lap"; "the rock star was quietly led out the back door"; "sit here as quiet as you can"
Synonym(s): quietly
Antonym(s): unquietly