quieter

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qui·et·er ˈkwī-ə-tər

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comparative form of the adjective quiet

leading a quieter life

a quieter person

a car with a quieter engine

quieter

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noun

plural quieters

: one that quiets something or someone

a crowd quieter

a medicine that can be an effective quieter for a noisy cough

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Nestled on Spain’s storied Costa del Sol, saturated with sun for much of the year, Marbella is the answer for a quieter yet still luxurious beach getaway with excellent food, shopping, golf, and nightlife. —

Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2024 The best time to visit Greece might not be the peak months of June, July, and August, but rather, the quieter (and more affordable) shoulder season months of April, May, and October. —

Jill Krasny, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2024 Raheem is the quieter but perhaps the more perceptive of the two, and is devoted to Choton. —

Peter Marks, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2023 This is the quieter of the two types but less effective at separating smaller clumps. —

Katherine Alex Beaven, Peoplemag, 10 Nov. 2023 See all Example Sentences for quieter