Antonyms of adv quietly

2 of 4 senses of quietly

Sense 2
quietly -- (with little or no sound; "the class was listening quietly and intently"; "she was crying quietly")
       Antonym of noisily (Sense 1)
      => noisily -- (with much noise or loud and unpleasant sound; "he blew his nose noisily")

Sense 3
quietly, quiet -- (with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly'); "her hands rested quietly in her lap"; "the rock star was quietly led out the back door"; "sit here as quiet as you can")
       Antonym of unquietly (Sense 1)
      => unquietly -- (with agitation or turbulence)

Synonyms of adv quietly

4 senses of quietly

Sense 1
softly, quietly -- (with low volume; "speak softly but carry a big stick"; "she spoke quietly to the child"; "the radio was playing softly")

Sense 2
quietly -- (with little or no sound; "the class was listening quietly and intently"; "she was crying quietly")

Sense 3
quietly, quiet -- (with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly'); "her hands rested quietly in her lap"; "the rock star was quietly led out the back door"; "sit here as quiet as you can")

Sense 4
restfully, quietly -- (in a restful manner; "the streets are restfully sunny and still for the town is at mass")

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