Quiet and Tempestuous

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Quiet adjective - Free from disturbing noise or uproar.

Usage example: left the din of the rock concert and went to a quiet restaurant where we could hear one another talk

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Tempestuous is an antonym for quiet.

Nearby Words: quietly, quieten, quiescent, quieted, quietness

Tempestuous adjective - Marked by turmoil or disturbance especially of natural elements.

Usage example: we spent a tempestuous night stranded on the summit of the mountain

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Quiet is an antonym for tempestuous.

Nearby Word: tempest

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