Words · Common
quietly
/kˈwaɪətli/ · 7 letters · 7 distinct letters
- adverb
with low volume
speak softly but carry a big stick
- adverb
with little or no sound
the class was listening quietly and intently
- adverb
with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
her hands rested quietly in her lap
- adverb
in a restful manner
the streets are restfully sunny and still for the town is at mass