quietly

quietly /'kwiətli/
  • phó từ
    • yên lặng, yên tĩnh, êm ả
    • yên ổn, thanh bình, thanh thản

Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): quiet, disquiet, quieten, quiet, quietly


Xem thêm: softly, quiet, restfully



quietly

Từ điển WordNet

    adv.

  • with low volume; softly

    speak softly but carry a big stick

    she spoke quietly to the child

    the radio was playing softly

  • with little or no sound

    the class was listening quietly and intently

    she was crying quietly

  • with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly'); quiet

    her hands rested quietly in her lap

    the rock star was quietly led out the back door

    sit here as quiet as you can

  • in a restful manner; restfully

    the streets are restfully sunny and still for the town is at mass


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary


syn.: quiet restfully softly