Synonyms of quiets (down)

quiets (down)

verb

present tense third-person singular of quiet (down)

as in hushes

to stop talking

the kids quieted down when they realized I was about to ask them if they wanted ice cream

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hushes
• cools (down)
• settles (down)
• calms (down)
• belts up
• dries up
• clams up
• pipes down
• shuts up
• holds one's peace
• holds one's tongue
• dummies up
• hems
• haws

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• speaks
• talks
• speaks out
• speaks up
• spouts (off)
• sounds off
• pipes up
• talks up