quietly
//ˈkwaɪ.ɪt.li//
Forms
- Comparative
- more quietly
- Superlative
- most quietly
Definitions
1.Producing little or no noise.
2.Without attracting attention.
Frequency
Overall
Uncommon· #3149
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Uncommon
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Uncommon
Related words
Etymology
From Middle English quietely, quyetly, equivalent to quiet + -ly.