f hair), cue.

quib, n. gibe, quip, taunt, sarcasm.

quibble, n. shift, evasion, cavil, sophism, subterfuge, subtlety.

quibble, v. prevaricate, equivocate, cavil, trifle.

quibbler, n. caviler, prevaricator.

quibbling, a. trifling, evasive, prevaricative, caviling, elusive,
sophistical.

quick, a. hasty, swift, fast, speedy, fleet, hurried, rapid,
expeditious; living, animate, live; animated, sprightly, lively, spirited,
agile, brisk, nimble, prompt, deft; irascible, passionate, choleric,
excitable, hasty, sharp; summary. Antonyms: slow, dilatory, sluggish.

quicken, v. revive, vivify, vitalize, resuscitate, animate; excite,
stimulate, incite, actuate; accelerate, expedite, hasten, advance,
facilitate, further. Antonyms: impede, retard, hinder, obstruct, check.

quickening, n. vivification, resuscitation, reanimation,
revivification, animation; excitement, stimulation, actuation, incitement;
acceleration, expedition.

quickening, a. accelerative.

quickness, n. fleetness, expedition, rapidity, celerity, alacrity,
agility, dispatch, velocity, haste, speed, facility.

quicksand, n. syrtis.

quid, n. cud.

quiddity, n. cavil, quibble, subterfuge.

quiet, a. calm, still, pacific, motionless, unmoved, stagnant,
placid, serene, undisturbed, unruffled, halcyon, unmolested; hushed,
silent, still, noiseless, inaudible; demure, meek, inoffensive, gentle,
retiring, modest, unobtrusive, unassuming, undemonstrative, staid,
reserved, sedate; sequestered, unfrequented, retired, secluded.
Antonyms: noisy, tumultuous, boisterous, hoidenish, rude, stormy,
disturbed, obtrusive, forward, demonstrative.

quiet, v. still, hush, lull, appease, allay, compose, tranquilize,
pacify, becalm; assuage, alleviate, mollify, moderate, relieve.
Antonyms: arouse, aggravate, exasperate, intensify, increase.

quietness, n. stillness, quiescence, quiet, repose, calmness,
tranquillity, serenity, unobtrusiveness, silence, inaudibility.

quill feathers. remiges.

quilt, n. coverlet, bedquilt, counterpane.

quip, n. gibe, taunt, quirk.

quip, v. gibe, taunt.

quirk, n. evasion, subterfuge, shift;, quibble, prevarication,
equivocation; retort, quip, gibe.

quirky, adv. tricky, disingenuous, deceitful.

quit, v. cease, stop, desist, discontinue, forbear, break off;
abandon, leave, forsake, evacuate, surrender, resign; absolve, acquit.
Antonyms: continue, persist, stay.

quitch grass. crouch grass, quack grass.

quiver, v. trem