A2 — Elementaryadjective
quieto
quiet / calm
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
silenziosotranquillopacificocalmo
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
rumorosoagitatochiassosofrenetico
Usage note
'Tranquillo' is more widely used in everyday speech. 'Pacifico' = peaceful (also used for non-aggressive people). 'Frenetico' = frantic, a strong opposite.
Example
"Preferisco vivere in un posto quieto lontano dal traffico."
"I prefer to live in a quiet place away from the traffic."
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