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- US Pronunciation
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- \ˈkwī-ə-tən\
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- \ˈkwī-ə-tən\
Definition of quietening word
- noun quietening Present participle of quieten. 1
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Parts of speech for Quietening
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
quietening popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
quietening usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for quietening
adjective quietening
noun quietening
- somnifacient — causing or inducing sleep.
See also
Matching words
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- Words starting with quietening
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