इंग्रजी

quiet

gb/kwˈaɪət/ us/kwˈaɪət/
A1 इंग्रजी
~ 1600
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adjective A1 property
1

Not making much noise

Making almost no sound.

वापर नमुना: [something] is quiet
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'quiet' (adjective) with 'silence' (noun).
समानार्थी शब्द
silent (Stronger than 'quiet', meaning no sound at all.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
noisy (Full of loud or unpleasant sounds.)
सहप्रयोग
quiet room |quiet voice |quiet place |quiet street |quiet moment
विषय
daily life |environment |daily_life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The library is usually very quiet.
  • Please be quiet while the baby is sleeping.
  • It was a quiet night in the countryside.
  • The engine is surprisingly quiet for a truck.
  • We enjoyed a quiet afternoon at home.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The room is quiet.
  • Please be quiet.
  • It is quiet here.
  • The park is quiet today.
  • Her voice is quiet.
adjective A2 property
2

Calm and peaceful

Calm and without much activity or noise.

वापर नमुना: [something] is quiet
समानार्थी शब्द
peaceful (Emphasizes freedom from disturbance or conflict, not just sound.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
busy (Full of activity and movement.)
सहप्रयोग
quiet life |quiet day |quiet area |quiet neighborhood
विषय
daily life |emotions |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • They live in a quiet suburb far from the city center.
  • It was a quiet weekend with no plans.
  • The beach was quiet and almost empty.
  • She enjoys the quiet atmosphere of the village.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The street is quiet.
  • We had a quiet day at home.
  • It is a quiet town.
  • I like the quiet garden.
क्रियापद B1 action
3

Make less noisy or calmer

To make less noise or to make calm.

वापर नमुना: to quiet [someone/something]
समानार्थी शब्द
calm (Focuses more on reducing emotional agitation than reducing noise.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
agitate (To make more excited, noisy, or upset.)
सहप्रयोग
quiet a child |quiet the crowd
विषय
daily life |emotions |daily_life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She tried to quiet the barking dog.
  • He raised his hand to quiet the audience.
  • The teacher quickly quieted the class.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • She will quiet the baby.
  • He tried to quiet the dog.
  • The teacher will quiet the children.
नाम A2 state
4

State of little noise or activity

A time or place with little noise or activity.

समानार्थी शब्द
silence ('Silence' means no sound at all, while 'quiet' can allow some low sound.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
commotion (Loud noise and confusion.)
सहप्रयोग
peace and quiet |moment of quiet
विषय
daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • We enjoyed the quiet of the early morning.
  • He longed for some peace and quiet after work.
  • The quiet was suddenly broken by loud laughter.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I like the quiet in the morning.
  • The room was full of quiet.
  • We need some quiet now.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
quiet
IPA
GB/kwˈaɪət/
US/kwˈaɪət/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
quiet (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (quiet)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
  • Base: quiet
  • Comparative: quieter
  • Superlative: quietest
Noun
  • Base: quiet
  • Plural: quiet
Verb
  • Base: quiet
  • 3rd Person Singular: quiets
  • Present Participle: quieting
  • Past: quieted
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
quiets verb quieting verb quieted verb quieter adjective quietest adjective
Core family
quietly adverb A2 quietness noun
Related words
quieten verb
Negative and opposite forms
noisy adjective A2 loud adjective A1
Advanced or less common
disquiet noun disquieting adjective C1
वाक्प्रचार

on the quiet

1
/ˈɔn ðə kwˈaɪət/
idiom informal

Do something secretly

To do something without telling other people; secretly.

उदाहरणे
  • They got married on the quiet without telling their friends.
  • He left the job on the quiet.

peace and quiet

1
/pˈis ˈænd kwˈaɪət/
fixed phrase

Calm with no noise or disturbance

A calm and silent situation without problems or noise.

उदाहरणे
  • After a busy week, I just want some peace and quiet at home.
  • We went hiking to enjoy the peace and quiet of nature.

quiet down

1
/kwˈaɪət dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb

Become less noisy or active

To make less noise or to become calmer and quieter.

उदाहरणे
  • The children finally quieted down after dinner.
  • Can you please quiet down? I'm trying to read.

keep quiet

1
/kˈip kwˈaɪət/
fixed phrase

Not speak or make noise

To not talk or make any sound.

उदाहरणे
  • Please keep quiet during the movie.
  • He kept quiet about what he saw.

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