with low volume; speak softly but carry a big stick; she spoke quietly to the child; the radio was playing softly

[ Syn: softly , softly , softly , softly , softly , softly , softly , softly , softly , softly , softly , softly , softly , softly , softly , softly ]

with little or no sound; the class was listening quietly and intently; she was crying quietly'

with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet is a nonstandard variant for `quietly); her hands rested quietly in her lap; the rock star was quietly led out the back door; sit here as quiet as you can

[ Syn: quiet , quiet , quiet , quiet , quiet , quiet , quiet , quiet , quiet , quiet , quiet , quiet , quiet , quiet , quiet , quiet ]

in a restful manner; the streets are restfully sunny and still for the town is at mass

[ Syn: restfully , restfully , restfully , restfully , restfully , restfully , restfully , restfully ]