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silent - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
silent
Definition
(adj) marked by absence of sound
Synonyms
:
soundless
,
still
Example Sentence
a silent house
soundless footsteps on the grass
the night was still
Definition
(adj) failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to
Synonyms
:
mum
Example Sentence
the witness remained silent
Definition
(adj) implied by or inferred from actions or statements
Synonyms
:
tacit
,
understood
Example Sentence
gave silent consent
a tacit agreement
the understood provisos of a custody agreement
Definition
(adj) not made to sound
Synonyms
:
unsounded
Example Sentence
the silent `h' at the beginning of `honor'
in French certain letters are often unsounded
Definition
(adj) having a frequency below or above the range of human audibility
Example Sentence
a silent dog whistle
Definition
(adj) unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
Synonyms
:
dumb
,
mute
Word used in video below:
text: for Champion be silent this instant sir
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