quiet down vs quiet

quiet vs quiet down

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

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

quiet down and quiet both are verbs.

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

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
quiet down	No	No	Yes	No
quiet	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

As verbs, quiet down and quiet are synonyms defined as:

quiet down and quiet: become quiet or quieter

Other synonyms of quiet down include hush, pipe down, quiesce, quieten.

quiet 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

quiet 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

quiet down (verb)	quiet (verb)
become quiet or quieter	make calm or still
	become quiet or quieter

quiet down (adverb)	quiet (adverb)
	with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')

Difference between quiet down and quiet

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