quiet vs. quit

quiet

 

quiet

(silent, noiseless, or making less noisy)

  • Be quiet! You’ll wake the baby.
  • Everyone was quiet during the exam.

(without many people or activities)

  • They had a quiet wedding.
  • The streets are quite quiet today.

 

quit

(to leave your job, a place, etc.)

  • I don’t understand why you quit your job.
  • He chose to quit school and join the Army.
  • He left the city for a quieter life.

 

US informal (to stop doing something)

  • I’m trying to quit smoking.
  • Just quit wasting my time.

 

 

 

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