quieter

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Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
  2. adjective free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound
  3. adjective not showy or obtrusive

Etymology

From quiet + -er.

Synonyms

quiet

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