Definition
quiet: calm, tranquil; silent, muted, noiseless
Quiet!: Silence! Shut up! Don't make a noise!
quietly: without making much noise, calmly
Pronunciation examples
UK: Please be quiet, my baby is trying to sleep.
US: I live on a quiet street with very little traffic.
- "Bruno : Quiet, BrianBot."
- "Desmond : Quiet Brian."
- "Roger: Quiet, Jenny!"
- "Philip : Quiet Edward."
- "General : Be quiet and put your hands where I can see them!"
- "Gerald : Quiet Cheeter!"
- "Olaf : Quiet, Driver Man!"
- "Be very, very quiet."
- "Stephen : Quiet, boy... I heard something."
- "Wednesday : The bad boy of smoothies allegedly stayed in for a quiet night, with pizza and a DVD."
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