quietly
Pronunciation
Adverb
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
In a way that makes very little noise.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
silently
Antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She closed the door _____ so she wouldn't wake the baby."
Answer: quietly
In your own words, what does "quietly" mean?
In a way that makes very little noise.
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