Quiet /(?)/

1. In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air.

   They . . . were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

2. Free from noise or disturbance; hushed; still.
3. Not excited or anxious; calm; peaceful; placid; settled; as, a quiet life; a quiet conscience.

   That son, who on the quiet state of man Such trouble brought.

4. Not giving offense; not exciting disorder or trouble; not turbulent; gentle; mild; meek; contented.

   The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit.

   I will sit as quiet as a lamb.

5. Not showy; not such as to attract attention; undemonstrative; as, a quiet dress; quiet colors; a quiet movement.

1. The quality or state of being quiet, or in repose; as an hour or a time of quiet.
2. Freedom from disturbance, noise, or alarm; stillness; tranquillity; peace; security.

   And join with thee, calm Peace and Quiet.

imp. & p. p. Quieted; p. pr. & vb. n. Quieting

1. To stop motion in; to still; to reduce to a state of rest, or of silence.
2. To calm; to appease; to pacify; to lull; to allay; to tranquillize; as, to quiet the passions; to quiet clamors or disorders; to quiet pain or grief.

   Quiet yourselves, I pray, and be at peace.

1. To become still, silent, or calm; -- often with down; as, be soon quieted down.