adverb
- in a way that makes little or no noise
- in a calm, peaceful manner without disturbance
- without attracting attention or publicity
Examples
- She spoke quietly so she wouldn’t wake the baby.
- The children played quietly in their room.
- He quietly left the meeting without saying goodbye.
- The family quietly celebrated their success at home.
- She quietly disagreed with the decision but didn’t argue.
- The cat moved quietly through the tall grass.
- They quietly sold their house and moved away.