1. Free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound.
2. Characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity.
3. Not showy or obtrusive; SYN. restrained.
4. (Astronomy; of the sun) Characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sun spots e.g.
Leise, kirchl. Bittgesang mit dem Kehrreim »Kyrie eleison« (»Herr, erbarme dich«); Grundlage des dt. Kirchenlieds.
Clyfford, 1904, [a] 1980, US-amerik. Maler; Begr. des Color Field Painting.
In a quiet manner
The quality or state of being quiet; tranquillity
1. To cause to be quiet; calm
2. To make secure by freeing from dispute or question
3. To become quiet — usually used with down