word
Quietly
KWY-uh-tlee
/ˈkwaɪʌtliː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
quietly
Dictionary meaning
With low volume.
Examples
- The class was listening quietly and intently.
- While meditating, their hands rested quietly in their laps.
Synonyms: softly
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