quieter
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈkwaɪ.ə.tɚ/
Adjective
  1. comparative form of quiet
Noun

quieter (plural quieters)

  1. One who quiets.
    • 2001, Robert Faggen, Robert Frost and the Challenge of Darwin (page 269)
      The motives that were previously so powerful now lose their force, and instead of them, the complete knowledge of the real nature of the world, acting as a quieter of the will, produces resignation […]



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