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Synonyms for be quiet
be qui·et
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Princeton's WordNet
close up, clam up, dummy up, shut up, belt up, button up, be quiet, keep mumverb
refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent
"The children shut up when their father approached"
Synonyms:
block, shut away, belt up, hush, button up, dummy, impede, lock away, lock up, hush up, still, dummy up, clam up, close up, keep mum, close, close down, obstruct, put away, lock in, fold, obturate, lock, shut down, quieten, shut up, jam, silence, occlude
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#390 | still | |
#735 | close | |
#1662 | block | |
#3411 | lock | |
#5259 | jam | |
#6423 | fold | |
#6644 | silence | |
#13245 | dummy | |
#19241 | hush | |
#29400 | impede | |
#39730 | obstruct | |
#205593 | occlude | |
#243815 | quieten |
How to use be quiet in a sentence?
All that Syrio Forel had taught her went racing through her head. Swift as a deer. Quiet as shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick as a snake. Calm as still water. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Strong as a bear. Fierce as a wolverine. Fear cuts deeper than swords. The man who fears losing has already lost. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Fear cuts deeper than swords.
You know the things you thought once were annoying ? Why can't we just have peace and quiet ? like now that I have peace and quiet, I miss that.
The feedback from the market has been very quiet. We've only had one direct contact from one customer in China who has requested that we test for 1080 and make sure the results are on (shipping certificates).
Queen Victoria, in a letter to King Leopold of Belgium, April 4, 1848:
Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
The release of these pages will not end debate over the issue, but it will quiet rumors over their contents, as is often the case, the reality is less damaging than the uncertainty.
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