silence
Meaning of silence
noun
- The absence of any sound.
When the motor stopped, the silence was almost deafening.
- The act of refraining from speaking.
"You have the right to silence," said the police officer.
- Form of meditative worship practiced by the Society of Friends (Quakers); meeting for worship.
During silence a message came to me that there was that of God in every person.
- To make (someone or something) silent.
Can you silence the crowd, so we can start the show?
- To repress the expression of something.
Women, as well as children, have their thoughts or emotions routinely silenced.
- To suppress criticism, etc.
Silence the critics.
- To block gene expression.
- Murder
- Be silent.
Silence! Enough of your insolence!
Information about silence
- The plural form of silence is: silences.
- Languages in which silence is used:
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Hyphenation of silence
si-lence
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- silence is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
silence synonyms
Meaning quiet:
Meaning muteness:
Meaning secrecy:
Meaning hush:
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Translation of silence
Anagrams of silence
Words that rhyme with silence
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