quiet vs. quit

quiet

 

quiet

(silent, noiseless or making less noisy)

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

(without many people or activity)

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

 

quit

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

  • I don’t know why you quit your job.
  • He decided to quit school and joined the Army.
  • He quit the city for a quieter life.

 

US informal (to stop doing something)

  • I’m trying to quit smoking.
  • Just quit telling me what to do.

 

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