Words from this root (5)
while
A2
/ʍaɪl/
a period of indeterminate length, usually short, marked by some action or condition
quiet
A1
/ˈkwaɪ̯.ɪt/
with little or no activity or no agitation
quit
A2
/kwɪt/
to give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope
whilst
C1
/ʍaɪlst/
Often preceded by the: During the time; meanwhile.
tranquil
C1
/ˈtɹæŋ.kwɪl/
Free from emotional or mental disturbance.