solace vs quiet
quiet vs solacesolace and quiet both are nouns.
solace is not an adjective while quiet is an adjective.
solace and quiet both are verbs.
solace is not an adverb while quiet is an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| solace | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| quiet | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
As verbs,
quiet is a hyponym of
solace; that is, quiet is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
solace:
- solace: give moral or emotional strength to
- quiet: make calm or still
Other hyponyms of solace include
calm, calm down, lull, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize, allay, ease, relieve, still.
| solace (noun) | quiet (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction | a disposition free from stress or emotion |
| the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment | the absence of sound |
| comfort in disappointment or misery | a period of calm weather |
| an untroubled state; free from disturbances |
| solace (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 |
| solace (verb) | quiet (verb) |
|---|---|
| give moral or emotional strength to | make calm or still |
| become quiet or quieter |
| solace (adverb) | quiet (adverb) |
|---|---|
| with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly') |
Words related to "solace"
Words related to "quiet"
- active
- appease
- assuage
- astronomy
- ataraxia
- calm
- calm down
- calmness
- change intensity
- comfort
- compose
- composure
- conciliate
- console
- equanimity
- gentle
- gruntle
- hush
- hush up
- hushed
- inaudible
- lenify
- lull
- mollify
- muted
- noiseless
- noisy
- order
- pacify
- peaceable
- peaceful
- pipe down
- placate
- placid
- placidity
- quiesce
- quiescent
- quiet down
- quieten
- quietly
- quietness
- repose
- restrained
- serenity
- shut up
- silence
- silent
- smooth
- soft
- solace
- soothe
- sound property
- soundless
- soundlessness
- speechlessness
- still
- stillness
- stilly
- subdued
- tame
- tranquil
- tranquility
- tranquilize
- tranquillise
- tranquillity
- tranquillize
- unagitated
- unhearable
- unostentatious
- unpretending
- unpretentious
- unquiet
- unruffled
- untroubled
- uranology
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