Synonyms for quietly
- adverb
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
Producing little or no noise.
Example sentences
- softly He softly closed the door and tiptoed over to her.
- noiselessly Much to my surprise, the door opened noiselessly.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| quietly | rising | |
| softly | rising | |
| noiselessly | rising | |
| pacifically | steady | |
| restfully | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- softly2
- 9 letters
- restfully
- 11 letters
- noiselessly, pacifically
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (softly2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- tranquillement
- Italiano
- tranquillamente
- Español
- tranquilamente