quietsomeadj.

Brit.

/ˈkwʌɪəts(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈkwaɪəts(ə)m/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quiet adj., -some suffix¹.

Etymology: < quiet adj. + -some suffix¹.

Chiefly English regional in later use.

Quiet; that produces a feeling of quietness or peacefulness.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > quietness or tranquillity > [adjective]

stillc1275

coyc1330

restful1340

quieta1382

peaceablec1384

peacefula1400

undisturbleda1400

somec1460

quietous1528

reposeda1533

unnoyed1543

calma1568

halcyon1570

calmya1586

quietsome1595

halcyonian1602

undisturbeda1610

halcedonian1611

tranquila1616

tranquillous1638

slumbering1645

halcydon1648

smooth1757

slumberous1765

stilly1776

sleeping1785

unfrenzied1805

Sabbath-like1824

unbustling1826

eddyless1862

restinga1865

pacific1865

Sabbatismal1881

1595 E. Spenser Epithalamion in Amoretti & Epithalamion xviii. sig. H4^v Let the night be calme and quietsome.

1780 T. Sheridan Gen. Dict. Eng. Lang. II Quietsome, calm, still, undisturbed.

1826 J. J. Audubon Jrnl. (1987) 150 Thou knowest with what pleasure I enjoy these scenes of entire peace and quiet. Thou knowest also how quietsome they are to the mind.

1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Quietsome, retired; silent.

1899 G. Ford 'Postle Farm 37 'Tis so warm an' snug an' quietsome 'ere.

1917 T. Hardy Moments of Vision & Misc. Verses 191 Can the light and air be made more clear, The floor more quietsome, And the doors set wide?

1986 S. Burnshaw Robert Frost Himself v. 251 Not long after, their quietsome world of two had become a house of childhood bustling with four young lives.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	quietsome
释义	quietsomeadj. Brit. /ˈkwʌɪəts(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈkwaɪəts(ə)m/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quiet adj., -some suffix¹. Etymology: < quiet adj. + -some suffix¹. Chiefly English regional in later use. Quiet; that produces a feeling of quietness or peacefulness. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > quietness or tranquillity > [adjective] stillc1275 coyc1330 restful1340 quieta1382 peaceablec1384 peacefula1400 undisturbleda1400 somec1460 quietous1528 reposeda1533 unnoyed1543 calma1568 halcyon1570 calmya1586 quietsome1595 halcyonian1602 undisturbeda1610 halcedonian1611 tranquila1616 tranquillous1638 slumbering1645 halcydon1648 smooth1757 slumberous1765 stilly1776 sleeping1785 unfrenzied1805 Sabbath-like1824 unbustling1826 eddyless1862 restinga1865 pacific1865 Sabbatismal1881 1595 E. Spenser Epithalamion in Amoretti & Epithalamion xviii. sig. H4^v Let the night be calme and quietsome. 1780 T. Sheridan Gen. Dict. Eng. Lang. II Quietsome, calm, still, undisturbed. 1826 J. J. Audubon Jrnl. (1987) 150 Thou knowest with what pleasure I enjoy these scenes of entire peace and quiet. Thou knowest also how quietsome they are to the mind. 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Quietsome, retired; silent. 1899 G. Ford 'Postle Farm 37 'Tis so warm an' snug an' quietsome 'ere. 1917 T. Hardy Moments of Vision & Misc. Verses 191 Can the light and air be made more clear, The floor more quietsome, And the doors set wide? 1986 S. Burnshaw Robert Frost Himself v. 251 Not long after, their quietsome world of two had become a house of childhood bustling with four young lives. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1595
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