quiet
n. அமைதி, மோனம், உலைவின்மை,ஓய்வு, விரைவாரவார மின்மை, கிளர்ச்சி பூசல்கள் அற்ற நிலை, (பெ) சந்தடியற்ற, அரவமற்ற, மெல்லமைவான இயக்கமுடைய, அமைதியான,அமைவடக்க நடையுடைய, ஒதுங்கிய நடையுடைய, வௌதப்படையல்லாத, அல்ங்கிய, தனி ஒதுக்கமான, உரு மறைவான, உலைவற்ற, தலையீடற்ற, இடையீடற்ற, சச்சரவற்ற, பூசலற்ற, பணிமுறை சாராத, தனிமுறையான, தனி ஒதுக்கமான இடத்தில் நுகரப்படுகிற, கவலையற்று நுகரப்படுகிற, மனச்சான்றுறுத்தலற்ற, கழிவிரக்கமற்ற, (வினை) அமைதிப்படுத்து, அமைவி, ஆற்று, தணி.
Synonyms
#noun rest, repose, stillness, calm, appeasement, pacification,silence, peace #verb allay, appease, still, pacify, hush, lull, tranquillize, soothe,calm
Antonyms
#noun unrest, motion, noise, agitation, excitement, disturbance,turmoil, tumult #verb rouse, excite, disturb, agitate, stir, urge, goad
Qui"et, a. [Compar. Quieter; superl. Quietest.] Etym: [L. quietus, p. p. pf quiescere to rest, keep quiet; akin to quies rest, and prob. to E. while, n. See While, and cf. Coy, a., Quiesce, Quietus, Quit, a., Quite, Requiem.] 1. In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air. They . . . were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him. Judg. xvi. 2. 2. Free from noise or disturbance; hushed; still. 3. Not excited or anxious; calm; peaceful; placid; settled; as, a quiet life; a quiet conscience. " So quiet and so sweet a style." Shak. That son, who on the quiet state of man Such trouble brought. Milton. 4. Not giving offense; not exciting disorder or trouble; not turbulent; gentle; mild; meek; contented. The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit. 1 Pet. iii. 4. I will sit as quiet as a lamb. Shak. 5. Not showy; not such as to attract attention; undemonstrative; as, a quiet dress; quiet colors; a quiet movement. Syn. -- Still; tranquil; calm; unruffled; smooth; unmolested; undisturbed; placid; peaceful; mild; peaceable; meek; contented. Qui"et n. Etym: [L. quies, -etis. See Quiet, a.] 1. The quality or state of being quiet, or in repose; as an hour or a time of quiet. 2. Freedom from disturbance, noise, or alarm; stillness; tranquillity; peace; security. And join with thee, calm Peace and Quiet. Milton. At quiet, still; peaceful. -- In quiet, quietly. " I will depart in quiet." Shak. -- Out of quiet, disturbed; restless. [Obs.] "She is much out of quiet." Shak. Qui"et, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quieted; p. pr. & vb. n. Quieting.] 1. To stop motion in; to still; to reduce to a state of rest, or of silence. 2. To calm; to appease; to pacify; to lull; to allay; to tranquillize; as, to quiet the passions; to quiet clamors or disorders; to quiet pain or grief. Quiet yourselves, I pray, and be at peace. Shak. Qui"et, v. i. Defn: To become still, silent, or calm; -- often with down; as, be soon quieted down.