quiet

  1. Adjective.  With little or no sound; denoting absence of disturbing noise.
  2. Adjective.  Having little motion or activity; calm.
  3. Adjective.  Not busy, of low quantity.
  4. Adjective.  Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.
  5. Verb.  To become quiet, silent, still, tranquil, calm.
  6. Verb.  To cause someone to become quiet.
  7. Noun.  The absence of sound; quietness.
  8. Noun.  the absence of movement; stillness, tranquility.

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