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 +"[[Quiet]] [[night]]s of quiet [[star]]s"--"[[Corcovado (song)|Corcovado]]"
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-# With little or no sound; [[denote|denoting]] [[absence]] of [[disturb]]ing [[noise]].+# With little or no [[sound]]; [[denote|denoting]] [[absence]] of [[disturb]]ing [[noise]].
# Having little [[motion]] or [[activity]]; [[calm]]. # Having little [[motion]] or [[activity]]; [[calm]].
#:''the sea was quiet; a quiet night at home; all quiet on the Western [[front]].'' #:''the sea was quiet; a quiet night at home; all quiet on the Western [[front]].''
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#:''the [[traffic]] was quiet for a Monday morning; [[business]] was quiet for the season.'' #:''the [[traffic]] was quiet for a Monday morning; [[business]] was quiet for the season.''
# Not [[talking]] much or not talking [[loudly]]; [[reserved]]. # Not [[talking]] much or not talking [[loudly]]; [[reserved]].
 +==See also==
 +*[[Quiet grandeur]]
 +*[[Quiet storm]]
 +*[[Silence]]
 +== Namesakes ==
 +*''[[Quiet Days in Clichy]]'', 1970|1990, film
 +*''[[All Quiet on the Western Front ]]'', 1929 , novel, Erich Maria Remarque
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"Quiet nights of quiet stars"--"Corcovado"

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  1. With little or no sound; denoting absence of disturbing noise.
  2. Having little motion or activity; calm.
    the sea was quiet; a quiet night at home; all quiet on the Western front.
  3. Not busy, of low quantity.
    the traffic was quiet for a Monday morning; business was quiet for the season.
  4. Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.

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