What is the meaning of QUIET. Phrases containing QUIET
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a.
Not showy; not such as to attract attention; undemonstrative; as, a quiet dress; quiet colors; a quiet movement.
v. t.
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.
adv.
Calmly, without agitation or violent emotion; patiently; as, to submit quietly to unavoidable evils.
n.
The quality or state of being quiet; freedom from noise, agitation, disturbance, or excitement; stillness; tranquillity; calmness.
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Rest; repose; quiet; tranquillity.
a.
In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air.
adv.
Noiselessly; silently; without remark or violent movement; in a manner to attract little or no observation; as, he quietly left the room.
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Not excited or anxious; calm; peaceful; placid; settled; as, a quiet life; a quiet conscience.
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The quality or state of being quiet, or in repose; as an hour or a time of quiet.
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The system of the Quietists, who maintained that religion consists in the withdrawal of the mind from worldly interests and anxieties and its constant employment in the passive contemplation of God and his attributes.
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Of or pertaining to the Quietists, or to Quietism.
adv.
Without tumult, alarm, dispute, or disturbance; peaceably; as, to live quietly; to sleep quietly.
v. i.
To become still, silent, or calm; -- often with down; as, be soon quieted down.
n.
One of a sect of mystics originated in the seventeenth century by Molinos, a Spanish priest living in Rome. See Quietism.
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In a quiet state or manner; without motion; in a state of rest; as, to lie or sit quietly.
v. i.
To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; -- said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, as a sleeping person, or the spirit of a dead person; to go about as a somnambulist or a specter.
n.
One who, or that which, quiets.
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Quietness.
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