/ Dictionary / Index Q quietude: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: qui•e•tude Pronunciation: (kwī'i-td", -tyd"), [key] — n. the state of being quiet; tranquillity; calmness; stillness; quiet. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: quietude (Thesaurus) quiet sun quietus Related Content Daily Word Quiz: acquiesce Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language