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The absence of sound; quietness.

Example: There was a strange quiet in the normally very lively plaza.

The absence of movement; stillness, tranquility

To become quiet, silent, still, tranquil, calm.

Example: When you quiet, we can start talking.

To cause someone to become quiet.

Example: Can you quiet your child? He's making lots of noise.

With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.

Example: I can't hear the music; it is too quiet.

Having little motion or activity; calm.

Example: a quiet night at home

Not busy, of low quantity.

Example: Business was quiet for the season.

Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.

Example: He's a very quiet man usually, but is very chatty after a few beers.

Be quiet.

Example: Quiet! The children are sleeping.