quieten Synonyms
quieten Meaning
quieten (v)
become quiet or quieter
make calm or still
cause to be quiet or not talk
quieten Sentence Examples
- The hushed whispers quickly quietened as the teacher entered the classroom.
- The baby's cries were gradually quietened by the soothing lullaby.
- The noisy crowd was quietened down as the main speaker took the stage.
- The traffic noise was almost quietened by the double-glazed windows.
- The howling wind quietened to a gentle breeze as the storm passed.
- I quietened my thoughts to focus on the meditation.
- The loud music was quietened to a whisper by the noise-canceling headphones.
- The persistent knocking on the door quietened, leaving an eerie silence.
- The protesters' voices were quietened by the heavy police presence.
- The room was quietened as all eyes turned to the speaker.
FAQs About the word quieten
become quiet or quieter, make calm or still, cause to be quiet or not talk
appease, calm, compose, lull, quiet,soothe, tranquilize, still, settle, becalm
vex, disturb, vex, agitate, perturb, perturb, aggravate, intensify, upset, aggravate
The hushed whispers quickly quietened as the teacher entered the classroom.
The baby's cries were gradually quietened by the soothing lullaby.
The noisy crowd was quietened down as the main speaker took the stage.
The traffic noise was almost quietened by the double-glazed windows.
