Silence synonyms
sī'ləns
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Part of speech:
the stillness of death
Absence of sound
quiet (related)
In a quiet manner
golden silence
Absence of speech
(Psychoanalysis) The agency by which unpleasant ideas, memories, etc. are kept from entering consciousness, except symbolically as in dreams
A mining method using water
stillness of eternal night
Absence of sound
security blackout
Absence of sound
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sullen silence
Absence of speech
Reticence is being reserved, quiet or reluctant.
The state of being speechless.
inarticulateness
The property of being inarticulate, of lacking articulateness.
hush of early dawn
Absence of sound
deep stillness
Absence of sound
The state or condition of being soundless.
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cessation of all sound
Absence of sound
The trait of being taciturn.
Carried out secretly or confidentially
Free from commotion or disturbance:
To treat (a wall, floor, or ceiling) so as to keep sounds from going through; make soundproof
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radio-silence
The period of time during which this status exists
din (antonym)
The definition of a din is a loud sound or clamor.
glibness (antonym)
The condition of being glib
communication (antonym)
(Uncountable) The concept or state of exchanging data or information between entities.
absolute quiet
Absence of sound
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Almost always silent; not liking to talk; uncommunicative
To pacify or quiet, esp. by giving in to the demands of
be noisy (antonym)
make or be quiet
iron-curtain
(Idiomatic) Any impenetrable barrier.
The quality or condition of being secret or hidden; concealment:
noise (antonym)
Noise is defined as a sound, especially a loud one.
Tending not to communicate; not communicating.
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To put something over or into the mouth of, so as to keep from talking, crying out, etc.
The quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity.
Calm is defined as a state of peace and tranquility.
To quiet; allay
In addition; besides:
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Meditative; thoughtful
Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself.
inarticulation
An inarticulate or underarticulated utterance.
Speech conducted in a hushed manner, akin to a whisper or a murmur.
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The quality or state of being tranquil; serenity.
(Obs.) To undo; destroy
To wrap (a person, face etc.) in fabric or another covering, for warmth or protection; often with up.
To overpower, as with emotion; affect deeply:
To calm or soothe (a feeling, such as anger).
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To be or become silent or quiet
To prove (a person) to be wrong; confute
(Psychology) To exclude (painful or disturbing memories, for example) automatically or unconsciously from the conscious mind.
(Informal) To silence or disconcert (another) in a crushing manner
(Intransitive, UK) to make a sucking, splashing noise as when walking on muddy ground
clamor (antonym)
The definition of clamor is loud and often unpleasant or chaotic noise.
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talk (antonym)
An exchange of ideas or opinions; a conversation:
amplify (antonym)
(Electronics) To increase the strength of (an electrical signal) by means of an amplifier
make noise (antonym)
be quiet
communicate (antonym)
To give or exchange information, signals, or messages in any way, as by talk, gestures, or writing
utter stillness
Absence of sound
uproar (antonym)
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To put an end to; do away with
The state of being wordless, speechlessness.
The state or characteristic of being secretive.
respectful silence
Absence of speech
That cannot be communicated or told
The definition of quiescent is something or someone dormant or in a period of inactivity.
Temporarily unable to speak; silent, as from shock
The end of life of an organism or cell. In humans and animals, death is manifested by the permanent cessation of vital organic functions, including the absence of heartbeat, spontaneous breathing, and brain activity. Cells die as a result of external injury or by an orderly, programmed series of self-destructive events known as apoptosis . The most common causes of death for humans in well-developed countries are cardiovascular disease, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, certain chronic diseases such as diabetes and emphysema, lung infections, and accidents.
To cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm:
To kill
words (related)
The avoidance of speech
wail (related)
security silence
Absence of sound
A state of being quiet; rest; calmness
To soften or muffle the sound of (a musical instrument, etc.) as with a mute
deathly (related)
despair (related)
shrill (related)
cacophony (related)
loss of signal
Absence of sound
A reservation of public land:
talkativeness (antonym)
The state of being talkative.
loquacity (antonym)
Talkativeness; the quality of being loquacious.
Not able to speak, as because of strong emotion; mute
Not disposed to be forthcoming or communicative; uncommunicative:
Brief or terse in speech or expression; using few words
(Electronics) Exhibiting no gain or contributing no energy:
murmur (related)
darkness (related)
silent (related)
whisper (related)
Find another word for silence. In this page you can discover 108 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for silence, like: the stillness of death, quiet, golden silence, censorship, hush, stillness of eternal night, security blackout, sullen silence, reticence, speechlessness and inarticulateness.
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