| 词汇 | thesaurus_articles_having-little-activity-or-excitement |
| 释义 | having little activity or excitementThese words are used to describe places, situations, or events that are not full of activity, excitement, or people. One very common word for this is quiet. A place that is quiet usually does not have many people or activities in it. We live in a very quiet neighbourhood. She retired to a quiet village in Spain. The opposite of quiet is busy. The town centre is very busy this time of year. For more opposites of quiet, see the article at busy. Quiet places where not much happens can be described as peaceful, sleepy, or tranquil. All of these words imply that the quiet is welcome and soothing. He needed a peaceful place to write his novels. They retired to a sleepy little village. The hotel is in a tranquil rural setting. A situation or event that is restful gives you comfort and peace because there is not too much activity, noise, etc. Our holiday was quiet and restful. A place that is sequestered is peaceful because it is far away from lots of people or activity. She's from a sequestered little village on the Scottish coast. Related articlesmaking little or no noise not speaking much or often |
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