| Definition of 'quietly' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adverb) softly, quietly
with low volume
"speak softly but carry a big stick"; "she spoke quietly to the child"; "the radio was playing softly"
2. (adverb) quietly
with little or no sound
"the class was listening quietly and intently"; "she was crying quietly"
3. (adverb) quietly, quiet
with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
"her hands rested quietly in her lap"; "the rock star was quietly led out the back door"; "sit here as quiet as you can"
4. (adverb) restfully, quietly
in a restful manner
"the streets are restfully sunny and still for the town is at mass"
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1. (adverb) quietly
with little or no noise
The boys watched her quietly.
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| Definition of 'quietly' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adverb) quietly
in a quiet state or manner; without motion; in a state of rest; as, to lie or sit quietly
2. (adverb) quietly
without tumult, alarm, dispute, or disturbance; peaceably; as, to live quietly; to sleep quietly
3. (adverb) quietly
calmly, without agitation or violent emotion; patiently; as, to submit quietly to unavoidable evils
4. (adverb) quietly
noiselessly; silently; without remark or violent movement; in a manner to attract little or no observation; as, he quietly left the room
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Sense: to remove or lessen (a person's fears, doubts etc).
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 Afrikaans: stilweg |
 Arabic: بِهُدوء |
 Bulgarian: тихо |
 Brazilian: calmamente |
 Czech: tiše |
 German: ruhig |
 Danish: stille; dæmpet |
 Greek: ήσυχα |
 Spanish: tranquilamente; silencios |
 Estonian: tasa |
 Farsi: به آرامی |
 Finnish: hiljaa |
 French: silencieusement |
 Hebrew: בְּשֶׁקֶט |
 Hindi: शांति से |
 Croatian: tiho |
 Hungarian: csendesen, nyugodtan |
 Indonesian: dengan tenang |
 Icelandic: rólega; hávaðalaust |
 Italian: tranquillamente |
 Japanese: 静かに |
 Korean: 조용히 |
 Lithuanian: ramiai, tyliai |
 Latvian: klusi; mierīgi |
 Malay: dengan senyap |
 Dutch: rustig |
 Norwegian: stille, fredelig, i all s |
 Polish: spokojnie |
 Persian: به آرامی |
 Pashto: ورو، په ارامۍ |
 Portuguese: calmamente |
 Romanian: în tăcere |
 Russian: тихо |
 Slovak: ticho |
 Slovenian: mirno |
 Serbian: tiho |
 Swedish: tyst, lugnt |
 Thai: อย่างเงียบ |
 Turkish: sessizce |
 Taiwanese: 安靜地 |
 Ukrainian: тихо |
 Urdu: خاموشی سے |
 Vietnamese: trầm lặng; yên tĩnh |
 Chinese: 安静地 |
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