making or becoming quiet, calming down someone or something

Formal and Informal Expressions of quieting

In different contexts, you can replace 'quieting' with suitable alternatives. In a more formal setting, 'calming, pacifying' is apt. In informal speech or writing, 'soothing, tranquilizing' is a commonplace synonym.

quieting: Explore its Definition & Usage

quieting Definition

1making or becoming quiet
2calming down someone or something

Using quieting: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "quieting" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

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The quieting of the crowd was impressive.
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The teacher's quieting voice calmed the students down.
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The medicine had a quieting effect on the patient.

quieting Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for quieting

calming
pacifying
soothing
tranquilizing

Antonyms for quieting

agitating
disturbing
unsettling

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Summary: quieting in Brief

The term 'quieting' [kwahy-i-ting] refers to making or becoming quiet, or calming down someone or something. It is often used to describe the effect of a medicine or a person's voice, as in 'The medicine had a quieting effect on the patient.' or 'The teacher's quieting voice calmed the students down.'