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Synonyms for quietly
qui·et·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
softly, quietlyadverb
with low volume
"speak softly but carry a big stick"; "she spoke quietly to the child"; "the radio was playing softly"
quietlyadverb
with little or no sound
"the class was listening quietly and intently"; "she was crying quietly"
quietly, quietadverb
with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
"her hands rested quietly in her lap"; "the rock star was quietly led out the back door"; "sit here as quiet as you can"
restfully, quietlyadverb
in a restful manner
"the streets are restfully sunny and still for the town is at mass"
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "quietly":
calmly, discreetly, silently, discretely, peacefully, unobtrusively, stealthily, gently
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#3763 | piano | |
#4205 | quiet | |
#9515 | gently | |
#11723 | lightly | |
#11864 | quietly | |
#15886 | softly | |
#19505 | silently | |
#26346 | peacefully | |
#28683 | calmly | |
#44968 | discreetly | |
#69499 | stealthily | |
#80464 | discretely | |
#106382 | unobtrusively |
How to use quietly in a sentence?
The @NYSenate is trying to quietly rush through a bill banning Airbnb. If you'd like the decision to be more democratic, tell them.
This group imparts a strong anti-LGBT message by forcing their employees and volunteers to adhere to a policy that prohibits same-sex love, it is outrageous that Chick-fil-A is quietly spreading its message of hate by funding these types of organizations. Councilman Dromm is either ignorant or a liar – or perhaps both.
My trip to the Mergui enlarged my appreciation for moving out of more commercial, westernized tourist areas elsewhere in Southeast Asia, one feels like an explorer on several levels. Viewing new landscapes each day, going on a RIB (rigid-hulled inflatable boat) to explore a beach, or taking a kayak by oneself to quietly drift off provides you with a new perspective to one's sense of the place.
I wouldn’t look at him in the same light as Nairo Quintana. He’s quietly doing his thing. I wouldn’t expect him to attack in the big mountain stages.
Are you going to come quietly, or do I have to use earplugs.
Translations for quietly
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- ці́хаBelarusian
- silenciosamentCatalan, Valencian
- ruhig, leiseGerman
- kviete, silenteEsperanto
- mansamenteSpanish
- hiljaa, hiljaisestiFinnish
- paisablement, tranquillementFrench
- os ìosalScottish Gaelic
- կամաց, հանգիստArmenian
- silenceIdo
- 静かJapanese
- ಸದ್ದಿಲ್ಲದೆKannada
- cichoPolish
- silenciosamentePortuguese
- ти́хо, сми́рноRussian
- tȉho, ти̏хоSerbo-Croatian
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