Meaning & Definition of word "Quiet"

noun:

• 1. The state of being quiet; absence of noise.
  • Example: The quiet of the early morning was soothing.

verb:

• 1. To make or become quiet.
  • Example: The teacher tried to quiet the students before the test.

adjective:

• 1. Making little or no noise.
  • Example: The library was quiet, allowing students to concentrate on their studies.
• 2. Characterized by an absence of disturbance or turmoil.
  • Example: She enjoyed the quiet evenings spent by the fireplace.
• 3. Reserved and not inclined to speak much.
  • Example: He was a quiet man who preferred listening to talking.