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📖 Определения и значения для слова quietly

📒 in a way that makes very little noise

  • to ask/speak/talk quietly
  • to move/stand quietly
  • a quietly spoken woman

📒 in a peaceful way; without being interrupted

  • I spent a few hours quietly relaxing.
  • He noticed the woman sitting quietly at the bar.

📒 without many people or much noise or activity

  • Sometimes a business begins quietly, as a hobby maybe, in a spare bedroom.

📒 in a definite, but not obvious, way

  • He is quietly confident that they can succeed (= he is confident, but he is not talking about it too much).
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