quiet

the quality or state of being quiet tranquility

The first known use: in the 14th century

Word Structure

5 Letters, 2 Syllable

quiet


5 Phonemes

k w I ə t


onset, rime

- -


Morpheme

quiet


Sentence Examples

Can I have some quiet here? I'm trying to study.

I need a little peace and quiet.

He spoke in a very quiet voice.

Surprisingly, the class was quiet.

He's a very quiet person.

She has a quiet disposition.

During the morning, business was quiet.

Some days at the store are quieter than others.

He led a quiet life.

Related Words

Sound the same but are spelled differently.

muted

peaceful

reticent

silent

soft

close

Collocations

The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.

quiet

quiet

on the quiet

lovely and warm, cold, quiet, etc.

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