quiet unobtrusive life

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• quiet — quiet1 quieter, n. quietly, adv. quietness, n. /kwuy it/, adj., quieter, quietest, v. adj. 1. making no noise or sound, esp. no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors. 2. free, or comparatively free, from noise: a quiet street …   Universalium

• quiet — I qui•et [[t]ˈkwaɪ ɪt[/t]] adj. et•er, et•est, v. 1) making little or no noise or sound: quiet neighbors[/ex] 2) free or comparatively free from noise: a quiet street[/ex] 3) silent: Be quiet![/ex] 4) restrained in speech or manner: a quiet… …   From formal English to slang

• quiet — /ˈkwaɪət / (say kwuyuht) noun 1. freedom from disturbance or tumult; tranquillity; rest; repose: to live in quiet. 2. peace; peaceful condition of affairs. –adjective 3. making no disturbance or trouble; not turbulent; peaceable. 4. free from… …  

• quiet — Synonyms and related words: Attic, Buddha like composure, Oriental calm, abate, aesthetic, allay, appease, arrange, arrangement, array, artistic, asleep, at peace, at rest, ataraxia, ataraxy, awful silence, back door, backstairs, backward, becalm …   Moby Thesaurus

• Sally Hemings — Infobox Person name = Sally Hemings image size = caption = birth name = birth date = circa 1773 birth place = Shadwell, Albemarle County, Virginia death date = 1835 death place = Charlottesville, Virginia death cause = resting place = resting… …   Wikipedia

• Duncan MacGregor Crerar — (4 December 1836 or 1837 Amulree, Glenquaich, Perthshire, Scotland 11 March 1916 Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland at age 78 years) was a Scottish poet who spent much of his adult life in western Ontario and New York City, writing sentimental poetry… …   Wikipedia

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• Girl with a Pearl Earring (novel) — Infobox Book name = Girl with a Pearl Earring title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Tracy Chevalier illustrator = cover artist = country = language = English series = subject = genre = Historical fiction publisher …   Wikipedia

• Music for Airports — Infobox Album | Name = Ambient 1: Music For Airports Type = Album Artist = Brian Eno Released = March 1978 Recorded = London Cologne, 1978 Genre = Electronic music Ambient Experimental Length = 48:32 Label = EG, Polydor Virgin, GRT Producer =… …   Wikipedia

• John Hugh Gillis — (1884 1913) was the first person to walk across Canada, and became Canadian all round champion of track and field, now called the decathlon. On a bet and a dare, on 31 January 1906 at the age of 22 he set out from North Sydney, Nova Scotia, with… …   Wikipedia

• SYME, Sir George Adlington (1859-1929) — surgeon was born at Nottingham, England, on 13 July 1859, and was educated at Wesley College, Melbourne. His father, George Alexander Syme (1821 1894), a brother of David Syme (q.v.) and Ebenezer Syme (q.v.), was a graduate of the university of… …   Dictionary of Australian Biography