you are awfully quiet meaning?
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1 in an unpleasant, bad, or reprehensible manner. 2 Informal (intensifier) I'm awfully keen to come. 3 Archaic so as to express or inspire awe.
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idle. Something idle is not active. If your car is idling, it's running but not moving. If someone calls you idle, it either means they think you don't have enough to do or that you're just plain lazy.
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The silent treatment (also known as withholding) is used to punish and regain control of a person. It may feel good to ignore your partner when you feel slighted but, it keeps you from finding real solutions to the problems that are bugging you the most.
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['Being silent means using fewer words and more action.', 'Being silent means mastering the skill of how much to speak and when to speak.', 'Being silent means use meaningful words.']
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keep something low key: to not announce it; to have a quiet gathering; opposite of a large party or big group of people; not much emphasis, closely aligned with a normal night out doing the usual stuff.
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You have a dry personality. This means you are overly serious, don't have a sense of humour, and tend to be almost robotic and emotionless in your approach to life. To many people, this is an insult. Although, in all fairness, if you are intending to be serious and unemotional, it's just a statement of fact.
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A person who does not speak much; also, a person of action rather than words. For example, A woman of few words, Susan hardly seemed like a successful lawyer, or Harry's a man of few words but he gets things done.
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quiet as a mouse. Also, still as a mouse. Silent, without noise, as in She sneaked into the house, quiet as a mouse, or When he heard the news he was still as a mouse.
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The silent treatment is a passive-aggressive action where a person feels bad but is unable to express themselves. Their being 'silent' still communicates a message.
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It can be a fleeting reaction to a situation in which one person feels angry, frustrated, or too overwhelmed to deal with a problem. In these cases, once the heat of the moment passes, so does the silence. The silent treatment can also be part of a broader pattern of control or emotional abuse.
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Silent. Silent، To dream of being silent represents feelings about being aware of yourself being passive in some area of your life. Unpleasant feelings about yourself not speaking up, not asserting yourself, or having anxiety about waiting. ... To dream of silence represents an awareness that nothing is happening.
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If an individual sends you a period in response to something you said to them privately, then it likely means that what you said was offensive or shocking to them and they are now speechless.
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As with other mental illness terms, “quiet” BPD can be misleading. Having quiet BPD means that you direct any mood swings and behaviors inward, rather than directing them toward others. In other words, you “act in,” rather than “act out.” Acting inward can complicate an already invisible mental illness.
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The best way to respond is to be comfortable with your quietness, acknowledge it, and quickly move on. Basically you want to politely, casually brush the comment off. If you want you can briefly explain why you're being quiet, but the point isn't to justify your behavior.
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Medical Definition of Mute Mute: A mute is a person who does not speak, either from an inability to speak or an unwillingness to speak. The term "mute" is specifically applied to a person who, due to profound congenital (or early) deafness, is unable to use articulate language and so is deaf-mute.
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(American English, spoken) used to ask why somebody is behaving in a strange way: What's with you? You haven't said a single word all morning.
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This message can chip away at us over time. From school reports, to social situations, and working in groups; being quiet means that something is wrong. The way it's so often used today, quiet means shy, lacking confidence, sad, disinterested, disengaged etc. It is an insult or at least something to be fixed.