English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words. 2014.
quiet vs quite — Quiet is an adjective used to describe something or someone that makes very little noise: For example: During the exam the classroom was very quiet. Quite is an adverb used to describe when something is a little or a lot but not completely … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
quiet / quite — Quiet means without sound or mention of : You are supposed to be quiet in hospitals and libraries. Quite can mean either completely or somewhat, rather , depending on what you mean: I was quite alone that Saturday afternoon (completely) but … Confused words
quiet / quite — Quiet means without sound or mention of : You are supposed to be quiet in hospitals and libraries. Quite can mean either completely or somewhat, rather , depending on what you mean: I was quite alone that Saturday afternoon (completely) but … Confused words
Quiet Riot — Основная информация … Википедия
quiet — quiet, quiète [ kjɛ, kjɛt ] adj. • XIIIe; lat. quietus ♦ Vx Paisible, tranquille. ⇒ 2. calme. « Il referma la porte de l air le plus quiet » (A. Gide). ⊗ CONTR. Inquiet. ● quiet, quiète adjectif (latin quietus) Littéraire. Paisible : Mener une… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Quiet — Qui et, a. [Compar. {Quieter}; superl. {Quietest}.] [L. quietus, p. p. pf quiescere to rest, keep quiet; akin to quies rest, and prob. to E. while, n. See {While}, and cf. {Coy}, a., {Quiesce}, {Quietus}, {Quit}, a., {Quite}, {Requiem}.] 1. In a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quiet — quite … Anagrams dictionary
quite — quiet … Anagrams dictionary
quiet, quite, quite a — Careless speakers sometimes fail to distinguish between the sounds of quite and quiet. Quiet is pronounced KWAI uht ; quite sounds like kwite. The meanings of quite are positively and completely : That is quite the reverse of what you intended.… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
Quiet Riot — For other uses, see Quiet Riot (disambiguation). Quiet Riot Background information Origin Los Angeles, California, United States … Wikipedia
