The Temp in Your Bedroom. Turning down your thermostat at night may give your weight-loss efforts a boost. In a study we told you about last summer, participants who slept in a 66-degree room burned more than seven percent more calories while Zzzing than participants who slept in a 75-degree room. READ MORE: How to Burn More Calories While You Sleep.
Synonyms: calm, peaceful, placid, serene, tranquil. These adjectives denote absence of excitement or disturbance: calm acceptance of the inevitable; a peaceful hike through the scenic hills; a soothing, placid temperament; spent a serene, restful weekend at the lake; hoped for a more tranquil life in the country.
adjective, quieter, quietest. 1. making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors. free, or comparatively free, from noise: a quiet street. silent: Be quiet! restrained in speech, manner, etc.; saying little: a quiet person. free from disturbance or tumult; tranquil; peaceful: a quiet life.