“quiet” 1. “quiet” is an adjective meaning “not loud” or “soft.” ex: many people...
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“Quiet”• 1. “Quiet” is an adjective meaning
“not loud” or “soft.”
• EX: Many people think Mahmoud is QUIET, but he is actually very outgoing.
• EX: There was a QUIET tap at the door, and I knew my guest had arrived.
Quiet
• 1A. “Quiet” can also be a verb meaning “to make soft” or “to make not loud” or “to make peaceful or relaxed.”
• EX: The animal handler tried to QUIET the horses after the fire.
• EX: The teacher wanted to QUIET the class for the test.
“Quite”• 2. “Quite” is an adverb that can
mean “very” or “to a great degree.”
• EX: The noise was QUITE loud and it hurt my ears.
• EX: Your IQ is QUITE small, which is why you’re so easy to fool.
“Quit”• 3. “Quit” means “to stop” or “to
leave.”
• EX: Myron QUIT his job at the deli and went to work at Jordan’s Pizza.
• EX: We QUIT the mall after we were done with lunch and went to the movies.