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What is the opposite of qui?

Antonyms of qui include loud, noisy, boisterous, clamorous, vociferous.

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Definition

Qui (pronounced kee) is a word in French that means 'who' in English.

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Formal

subdued hushed restrained muted

Informal

quiet low-key chill calm

Literary

still serene tranquil

loud noisy boisterous clamorous vociferous uproarious

adjective quiet

Usage note

Primarily used as an adjective meaning making little or no noise. Can also be used as a verb meaning to make quiet.

Qui est ton professeur préféré? (Who is your favorite teacher?)
Je ne sais pas qui a mangé mon goûter. (I don't know who ate my snack.)
Qui est cette fille? (Who is this girl?)
Le garçon qui joue au parc est mon ami. (The boy who is playing at the park is my friend.)
Qui veut du chocolat? (Who wants some chocolate?)

“Qui vivra verra.” - French Proverb (Translation: 'He who lives will see.')
“Qui n'avance pas, recule.” - French Proverb (Translation: 'He who does not move forward, moves backward.')
“Qui cherche, trouve.” - French Proverb (Translation: 'He who seeks, finds.')

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