Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

Noun

The word "silent" can be used as adjective, adjective and noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Silent Grove Silent Sam Silent Valley be silent fall silent on silent pseudosilent radio silent right to remain silent serosilent silent agitator silent alarm silent as a grave silent as the grave silent as the tomb silent auction silent barter silent butler silent cinema silent commerce silent cop silent disco silent e silent fart silent film silent forest syndrome silent fox silent fox gesture silent h silent key silent killer silent listing silent majority silent miscarriage silent mode silent mutation silent number silent partner silent picture silent policeman silent service silent treatment silent vote silent whistle silent-but-violent silentish silently strong silent type

Context

pronunciation technology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

lacking

Related Terms

anechoic asonant clickless echoless inaudible make silent mum mumchance musicless nonvocal obmutescent shtoom silence silentiary silentious songless speechless taciturn tongueless tuneless voiceless whist wordless

Related Terms

calm distilled free hidden inactive indisposed inefficient loquacious movie mute noise on silent operate pronounce quiescent quiet rest silence silent mode sound speaking speechless spirit still taciturn talk talkative undisturbed unseen

Similar Terms

implicit inarticulate inarticulate inaudible inaudible incommunicative inexplicit quiet unarticulate uncommunicative uncommunicative unhearable

Synonym Network

dumb soundless tacit unsounded

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