Quiet
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
Thundering is an antonym for quiet.
Thundering
Thundering adjective - Marked by a high volume of sound.
Usage example: the preacher delivered a thundering speech on the decline of morality in modern society
Quiet is an antonym for thundering.
Both words in one sentence
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Sinister Minister: Reverend Brown of De Smet, whose thundering, fear-based style is contrasted with Reverend Alden, the kind and quiet minister from Walnut Grove.
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