Old guard and Quiet

Old guard

Old guard noun - A faction that is unwilling to accept new ideas.
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Quiet and old guard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quiet" instead an adjective phrase "Old guard".

Quiet

Quiet adjective - Free from disturbing noise or uproar.

Old guard and quiet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Old guard" instead an adjective "Quiet".

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  • Film / The Godfather Tom Hagen displaying a quiet sadness when he has to handle the dismissal of the old guard; Tessio in I and Pentangeli (Clemenza's stand-in) in II.
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