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quieter

The correct spelling is quieter.

How to pronounce quieter

adjective

IPA: /ˈkwaɪ.ə.tɚ/

Say it like: Kwee-ter

The correct spelling is quieter. With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise. For example: "I can't hear the music; it is too quiet."

Usage Examples

I can't hear the music; it is too quiet.

a quiet night at home

Business was quiet for the season.

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
  2. 2.Having little motion or activity; calm.
  3. 3.Not busy, of low quantity.
  4. 4.Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.
  5. 5.Not showy; undemonstrative.

noun

  1. 1.One who quiets.

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