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Quieten (Verb)

Meaning 1

Become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered".

Classification

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.

Synonyms

  • Hush
  • Quiet
  • Pipe Down
  • Quiet Down
  • Quiesce

Antonyms

  • Louden

Meaning 2

Cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Hush
  • Hush Up
  • Shut Up
  • Still
  • Silence

Antonyms

  • Louden

Hypernyms

  • Conquer
  • Suppress
  • Subdue

Hyponyms

  • Shout Down
  • Lull
  • Shush
  • Gag

Meaning 3

Make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear".

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Synonyms

  • Tranquillize
  • Tranquillise
  • Calm
  • Quiet
  • Still
  • Tranquilize
  • Lull
  • Calm Down

Hypernyms

  • Comfort
  • Soothe
  • Console
  • Solace

Hyponyms

  • Lenify
  • Compose
  • Assuage
  • Conciliate
  • Appease
  • Gentle
  • Assure
  • Pacify
  • Lull
  • Gruntle
  • Reassure
  • Mollify
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