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quieted
adjective as in composed
Strongest matches
adjective as in inobtrusive
Weak matches
- buttoned-up
- clammed up
- close
- close-mouthed
- could hear a pin drop
- dumb
- hushed
- hushful
- inaudible
- low
- low-pitched
- muffled
- mute
- muted
- noiseless
- not saying boo
- peaceful
- quiescent
- reserved
- restrained
- reticent
- secretive
- silent
- soft
- soundless
- speechless
- still
- stilled
- subdued
- taciturn
- tasteful
- tight-lipped
- uncommunicative
- unexpressed
- unobtrusive
- unspeaking
- unuttered
- whist
adjective as in muzzled
Strong match
adjective as in quiet
Example Sentences
By late night the crowd had noticeably quieted.
The country’s public honoring of those lost at Pearl Harbor never quieted their grief, the stories they told themselves, the words they shared, the feelings they passed from one generation to another.
From start to finish, pure madness, amid a rabble that never calmed, never quieted, never quit.
Swift quieted the noise when she posted the statement to her Instagram directly after the first debate with Trump and Harris on Tuesday.
"By the time the National Guard even came, mostly everything had quieted down."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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