Keep quiet

Synonyms for "keep quiet" (57 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (12)

abidebe mutebe silentbe stillcoastforswear speechfreezehide
Noun(4 words)
be quietbitcalmclams

Strong matches (17)

Noun(7 words)
keep mumkeep silentkeep stilllie stillmake no signmark timenot breathenot stirplay dumb
Verb(1 words)
keep one's mouth shut

Related words (28)

remainremain motionlessreposerestsay nothingshutshut upstandstand faststand firmstand mutestand stillstaystay putstickstick fastsuppresstarrytread water
Verb(1 words)
shut one's mouth

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

13 entries
behavioral traitclassroom rulecommunicationconditionforbearinstructioninstructional directivemannerpolicyrefrainrulestateverbal behavior

More specific

12 entries
absolute quietcalm atmosphereclassroom policyclassroom ruledead silencehushlibrary rulequiet environmentreserved attitudeshushsilent demeanortest protocol

Collocations

15 entries
be quietcalm atmospherehold tonguehushed classroomkeep quiet aboutkeep quiet duringkeep quiet during examkeep quiet in classkeep quiet nowquiet environmentremain silentsilence policysilent studystay quietstay silent

Inflections

3 entries
keeping quietkeeps quietkept quiet

Derivations

5 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Granny is asleep, so keep quiet while you play.

Source: wiktionary

Remember it's a surprise party, so keep quiet about it. — Okay. I'll keep it still

Source: wiktionary

I'm quitting my job by the end of the month, but my boss doesn't know. Please keep it quiet.

Source: wiktionary