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The quietness of the room helped us read.
What does Quietness mean?
Quietness means calm or little sound.
Dictionary definition
Quietness is the state of being quiet, calm, or making very little sound.
Example sentences
Quietness in a sentence
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After lunch, the teacher asked for quietness during independent work.
hard
The writer used quietness to show a peaceful mood before the story became busy again.
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Practice 1
What does quietness mean?
Quietness means there is little sound or a calm feeling.
Practice 2
The ____ in the library made it easy to concentrate.
Quietness best completes the sentence.
Practice 3
Which word or phrase is a useful contrast for quietness?
Loudness is the opposite idea of quietness.
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Quietness
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kwy · ut · ness · strongest beat: kwy
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WordQuietness.
Partnoun.
MeaningQuietness means calm or little sound.
ExampleExample: The quietness of the room helped us read.
Word breakdown
3 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- kwy · ut · ness
- Strongest beat
- kwy
- Ending
- ness
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on kwy.
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Quietness means calm or little sound.
Common mix-up
Quietness is not the same as noise. Quietness means quietness means calm or little sound.
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Read this model sentence: After lunch, the teacher asked for quietness during independent work. Clue words: lunch, teacher, asked. Underline clue words that show peace, control, patience, or lack of worry. Now write one new sentence that shows quietness without using the word quietness. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show quietness?
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Ask students to explain this model sentence: "After lunch, the teacher asked for quietness during independent work." Why does quietness fit better than noise?
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