listening vs quiet

listening

adj
  • Of an action that is performed with caution and attention to sounds. 

  • Of something that is used in order to hear or to improve the ability to hear. 

  • Of something or someone that listens. 

noun
  • Skill or ability of perceiving spoken language. 

  • Action of the verb listening 

  • An educational exercise involving listening 

quiet

adj
  • With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise. 

  • Not busy, of low quantity. 

  • Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved. 

  • Not showy; undemonstrative. 

  • Requiring little or no interaction. 

  • Having little motion or activity; calm. 

intj
  • Be quiet. 

noun
  • The absence of sound; quietness. 

  • The absence of movement; stillness, tranquility. 

  • The absence of disturbance or trouble; peace, security. 

verb
  • To become quiet or calm. 

  • To cause (someone or something) to become quiet. 

How often have the words listening and quiet occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )