quiet (without much noise or activity): Be quiet! You’ll wake up the baby. The streets are really quiet today. silent (completely quiet): Everyone went out, and the room was silent. calm (quiet and peaceful): The city is calm again after the revolt suppressed. peaceful (calm and free from disturbance): It’s so …
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old (having lived or existed for a long time): He is now an old man. My old car consumes much gasoline. aged (very old): He had to look after his aged father. elderly (a polite word for old): Elderly are eligible for financial assistance. no spring chicken (not young): I’m not a …
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new (recently bought; made; not used before): This is my new jacket. Did you buy your laptop new or second-hand? brand new (completely new): Jake just bought a brand new car. fresh (new or different): I need a fresh sheet of paper. She is full of fresh ideas. novel (new, unusual …
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meal (a regular occasion, such as breakfast, lunch, dinner etc.): Lunch is my main meal of the day. breakfast (a meal eaten in the morning): Do you want boiled eggs for breakfast? brunch (a meal eaten in the late morning as a combination of breakfast and lunch): We usually …
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look (to turn your eyes in order to see): If you look through this window, you can see him. watch (to look at and pay attention to what is happening): Just sit here and watch. What movie do you like to watch? see (to watch a game, television show, movie, …
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