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quiet vs calmness

calmness vs quiet

quiet and calmness both are nouns.

quiet is an adjective but calmness is not an adjective.

quiet is a verb but calmness is not a verb.

quiet is an adverb but calmness is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quiet Yes Yes Yes Yes
calmness Yes No No No
As nouns, calmness is a hypernym of quiet; that is, calmness is a word with a broader meaning than quiet:
  • quiet: a disposition free from stress or emotion
  • calmness: steadiness of mind under stress
Other hypernyms of quiet include calm, composure, equanimity.
As nouns, calmness is a hypernym of quiet; that is, calmness is a word with a broader meaning than quiet:
  • quiet: a period of calm weather
  • calmness: an absence of strong winds or rain
quiet (noun) calmness (noun)
a disposition free from stress or emotion steadiness of mind under stress
the absence of sound a feeling of calm; an absence of agitation or excitement
a period of calm weather an absence of strong winds or rain
an untroubled state; free from disturbances
quiet (adjective) calmness (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
quiet (verb) calmness (verb)
make calm or still
become quiet or quieter
quiet (adverb) calmness (adverb)
with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
Difference between quiet and calmness

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