quiet room

noun

Any room in which soundproofing shields the occupants from loud noises originating outside.

Meanings

nounquiet room (plural quiet rooms)

plural quiet rooms

  1. Any room in which soundproofing shields the occupants from loud noises originating outside.
  2. mental healthhuman sciencesA room in a mental hospital in which sensory deprivation provides patients with an environment free of distractions, often with padding on the walls and soft furniture similar to that of occupational therapy.
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APA

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Chicago

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