quiet (noun)
21quiet — [14] The Latin noun quiēs meant ‘quiet’ (it came from a prehistoric Indo European base *qwi ‘rest’, which also produced English while and the final syllable of tranquil). From it was derived the verb quiēscere ‘be still’ (source of English… …
22quiet — [14] The Latin noun quiēs meant ‘quiet’ (it came from a prehistoric Indo European base *qwi ‘rest’, which also produced English while and the final syllable of tranquil). From it was derived the verb quiēscere ‘be still’ (source of English… …
23quiet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. peaceful, tranquil, serene; hushed, silent; modest, restrained, subdued; gentle, calm; unostentatious. See repose. n. quietude, peacefulness, calm; silence, hush. See moderation, inexcitability. Ant …
24all quiet — Noun. The vagina. Abb. of all quiet on the Western front, rhyming slang on cunt …
25peace and quiet — noun Tranquility; freedom from stress or interruptions …
26shoosh — /ʃʊʃ/ (say shoosh) Colloquial –interjection 1. (an exclamation calling for quiet.) –noun 2. quiet: let s have a bit of shoosh. –verb (i) 3. to become quiet: will you shoosh now! –verb (t) 4. to make quiet: you ll have to shoosh the children. Also …
27shush — [ʃʊʃ, ʃʌʃ] exclamation be quiet. noun 1》 an utterance of ‘shush’. 2》 a soft swishing or rustling sound. verb 1》 tell or signal to be silent. ↘become or remain silent. 2》 move with or make a soft swishing or rustling sound …
28quietly — quiet ► ADJECTIVE (quieter, quietest) 1) making little or no noise. 2) free from activity, disturbance, or excitement. 3) without being disturbed or interrupted: a quiet drink. 4) discreet, moderate, or restrained. 5) (of a person) tranquil and… …
29quietness — quiet ► ADJECTIVE (quieter, quietest) 1) making little or no noise. 2) free from activity, disturbance, or excitement. 3) without being disturbed or interrupted: a quiet drink. 4) discreet, moderate, or restrained. 5) (of a person) tranquil and… …
30room — noun 1 in a house/building ADJECTIVE ▪ big, cavernous, enormous, high, high ceilinged, huge, large, spacious, vast ▪ …
