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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋsaIlәnt 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊsailәnt 〕


Overview of adj silent

The adj silent has 6 senses


  • silent, soundless, still -- (marked by absence of sound; "a silent house"; "soundless footsteps on the grass"; "the night was still")

  • mum, silent -- (failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to; "the witness remained silent")

  • silent, tacit, understood -- (implied by or inferred from actions or statements; "gave silent consent"; "a tacit agreement"; "the understood provisos of a custody agreement")

  • silent, unsounded -- (not made to sound; "the silent `h' at the beginning of `honor'"; "in French certain letters are often unsounded")

  • silent -- (having a frequency below or above the range of human audibility; "a silent dog whistle")

  • dumb, mute, silent -- (unable to speak because of hereditary deafness)