quiet
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quiet |
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Attic, Buddha-like composure, Oriental calm,
abate, aesthetic, allay, appease, arrange, arrangement, array, artistic,
asleep, at peace, at rest,
ataraxia, ataraxy, awful silence, back-door, backstairs, backward, becalm, bloodless, brief, broken, brusque, calm,
calm disposition, calm down, calm of mind, calmness, cease, cessation, chaste, chastened, choice,
choke, choke off, clandestine,
classic, cloistered, close-tongued,
close, closemouthed, comfort, comfortable, compose, composed, composure, concise, concord, concordant, constrained, contemplation, cool, cool off, coolheaded, coolheadedness, coolness, countenance, covert, cradle, creamy, curt, dead, dead of night,
deathlike silence, decrease, delicate,
deploy, deployment, die down, disposal, dispose, disposition, domesticated, dormant, dovelike, dulcify, dumb, dumbfound, dwindle,
dwindling, ease, easy mind,
ebb, ebbing, echoless, economical of words, eggshell, even-tenored, even out,
excellent, fall silent, feline,
festal, fixed, flat, form, formation, furtive, gag, gentle, gloss, golden silence, grade, halcyon, halt, harmonize,
harmony, hidlings, hierarchize, hole-and-corner, holiday, homely, housebroken, hugger-mugger, humble, hush-hush, hush, hush as death, hush of night, hushed, icy calm,
idle, idyllic, impassive, imperturbability, imperturbation, in good taste,
inactive, inactivity, inaudibility,
inaudible, indisposed to talk, indisturbance, inert, iridescent, isolated, laconic, lamblike, law and
order, lay out, layout, lessen, light, line up, lineup, lucid stillness, lull, marmoreal repose, marshal, marshaling, meek, mellow, mental composure, methodize,
mild, molder, moldering, mollify, mother-of-pearl, motionless, mousy, muffle, mum, mute, muzzle, nacreous, nirvana, noiseless, noiselessness, normalize, of
choice, of quality, opalescent, order, orderliness, orderly, organization, organize, pacific, pacify, pale, passive,
pastel, pastoral, patinaed,
peace, peace and quiet, peace of
mind, peaceable, peaceful, peacefulness, peacetime, pearly, philosophic composure, philosophical, philosophicalness, philosophy, pipe down, piping, placid, placidity, placidness, plain, pleasing, pour balm into, privy, proportion, pure, put to silence, quell, quiesce, quiescence, quiescency, quiescent, quiet
down, quiet life, quiet mind, quieten, quietism, quietness, quietude, rank, regularity, regularize, regulate, relaxation, repose, reposeful, reposing, reserved, rest, restful,
restfulness, resting, restrained, retired, retiring, rock,
rock to sleep, routine, routinize,
sabbatical, sad, sangfroid,
satori, secluded, semigloss, sequestered, sequestrated, serene, serenity, set up, settle, setup, sheltered,
shifty, short, shrinking, shush, shut down on, shut up, silence, silent, silentness, silken repose, simple, skulking, sleep, sleepy, slinking, slinky, slumber, sly, smooth, smooth down, smooth
over, smoothen, sneaking, sneaky,
snug, sober, soft-colored,
soft-hued, soft-pedal, soft, softened, solemn silence, somber, soothe, soothingness, soundless, soundlessness, sparing of words, speechless, squash, squelch, stabilize, standardize, stationary, steady, stealthy, stifle, still, still as death, stillish, stillness, stilly, stoic, stolid, stop, strike dumb, structure, subaudible, subdue, subdued, subside, subsiding, subtle, surreptitious, sweet, symmetry, system,
systematize, tacitness, taciturn,
taciturnity, tame, tamed,
tasteful, tasty, temperate, termination, terse, throttle, tight-lipped, tomblike silence,
tongue-tied, tranquil, tranquilize, tranquillity, unaffected, unagitated, unarticulated, unbuttoned ease, under-the-counter,
under-the-table, undercover, underground, underhand, underhanded, understated, undisturbed, unexcited,
unhearable, uniformity, unloquacious, unmoved, unmoving, unobtrusive, unperturbed, unpretentious, unpronounced, unruffled, unruffledness,
unsounded, unstirring, untalkative, untroubled, unuttered, unvocalized, unvoiced, vacational, wane, waning, well-chosen, whisht, whist, wise passiveness, withdrawn, word-bound,
wordless
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keep quiet |
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abide, be mute, be silent, be still, coast, forswear speech, freeze, keep mum, keep silent, keep
still, lie still, make no sign, mark time,
not breathe, not stir, play dumb, remain, remain motionless, repose, rest, say nothing, shut up, stand, stand fast, stand firm, stand mute, stand still, stay, stay put, stick, stick fast, tarry, tread water
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quiet spell |
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break, coffee break, downtime, half-time intermission, half time, holiday, interim, interlude,
intermezzo, intermission, intermittence, interregnum, interruption, interval, letup, lull, off-time, pause, plateau, point of repose, recess, relief, respite, resting point, time off, time out, vacation
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Main entries similar to: quiet
aesthetic, allay, appease, arrange, arrangement, array, artistic, asleep, at rest, ataraxy, Attic, back door, backstairs, backward, balm, bloodless, brief, broken, brusque, calm, calmness, cease, chaste, chastened, choice, choke, clandestine, classical, cloistered, close, closemouthed, collected, comfort, comfortable, compose, composed, composure, concession, concise, concord, concordant, constrained, contemplation, cool, cool off, countenance, covert, cradle, creamy, curt, cut short, dead, dead of night,
delicate, deploy, deployment, die down, disposal, dispose, disposition, domesticated, dormant, dovelike, dreamy, dulcify, dumb,
dumbfound, dwindle, dwindling, ease, easy, ebb, eggshell, even, excellent, feline, festal, flat, form, formation, furtive, gag,
gentle, gloss, grade, halcyon, halt, harmonize, harmony, holiday,
housebroken, hugger-mugger, humble, hush, hushed, idle, idyllic, impassive, inactive, inactivity, inaudible, inert, iridescent, isolated, laconic, lay out, layout, leisure, light, line up, lineup, lull, marshal,
meek, mellow, mild, molder, moldering, mollify, mousy, muffle,
mum, mute, muzzle, nacreous, nirvana, noiseless, normalize, opalescent, order, orderly, organization, organize, pacific, pacify, pale, passive, pastel, pastoral,
peace, peace of mind, peaceable, peaceful, peacefulness, peacetime, pearly, philosophical, philosophy, piping, placid, pleasing, privy, proportion, pure, quell, quiescence, quiescent, quietism, quietude, rank, regularity, regularize, regulate, relaxation, relieve, repose, reposeful, reposing, reserved, rest, restful, restrained, reticent, retiring, rock, routine, routinize, run down, sabbatical, sad, sang-froid, satori, secluded, secret, semigloss, sequestered, serene, serenity, set up, settle, setup, sheltered, shifty, short, shrinking, shush, shut down, shut up, silence, silent, simple, skulking, sleep, sleepy, slinky, slow, slumber,
sly, smooth, sneaking, sneaky, snug, sober, soft, soft
pedal, soften, softened, somber, soothe, soothing, soundless, speechless, squash, squelch, stabilize, stagnant, staid, standardize, steady, stealthy, stifle, still, stillness, stoic, stolid, stop, structure, subaudible, subdue, subdued, subside, subsiding, subtle, suppress, surreptitious, sweet, symmetry, system, systematize, taciturn, tame, tamed, tasteful,
temperate, tender, terse, throttle, tight-lipped, tongue-tied, tranquil, tranquilize, tranquillity, unaffected,
undercover, underground, underhanded, understated, undisturbed,
unhearable, uniformity, unmoved, unobtrusive, unperturbed, unpronounced, unruffled, untalkative, untroubled, unuttered, unvoiced, wane, waning,
wordless
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