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calm down vs quiet

quiet vs calm down

calm down is not a noun while quiet is a noun.

calm down is not an adjective while quiet is an adjective.

calm down and quiet both are verbs.

calm down is not an adverb while quiet is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calm down No No Yes No
quiet Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, calm down and quiet are synonyms defined as:
  • calm down and quiet: make calm or still
Other synonyms of calm down include calm, lull, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize.
calm down (noun) quiet (noun)
a disposition free from stress or emotion
the absence of sound
a period of calm weather
an untroubled state; free from disturbances
calm down (adjective) quiet (adjective)
free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
(of the sun) characterized by a low level of surface phenomena, such as sunspots
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
in a softened tone
not showy or obtrusive
calm down (verb) quiet (verb)
become quiet or less intensive make calm or still
make calm or still become quiet or quieter
become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
calm down (adverb) quiet (adverb)
with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
Difference between calm down and quiet

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