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with little or no sound; free from excitement, trouble, anxiety; gentle

without or with little sound

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Cases of word usage

1) (to make) a low, quiet laugh with closed mouth (showing satisfaction or amusement) (chuckle)

2) (especially of a woman) quiet and serious (demure)

3) (to cause a person) to become silent or quiet (hush)

4) a short period of quiet or calm (lull)

5) a low, continuous, indistinct sound; a quiet expression of feelings (murmur)

6) preferring or enjoying, peace; calm; quiet (peaceful)

7) the search for knowledge, especially the nature and meaning of existence; a calm, quiet attitude towards life, even in the face of unhappiness, danger, difficulty etc (philosophy)

8) (to cause a person, thing) to become quiet (quieten)

9) never still or quiet (restless)

10) (a sound of) a small movement on the surface of water, crops etc, e.g. made by a gentle wind; a sound of quiet laughter or gossip in a crowd (ripple)

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