Word SILENT: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

silent

🇺🇸 [ˈsaɪlənt]

Meanings

Characterized by the absence of sound, speech, or noise. It can describe a person, action, or place where no words are spoken or where there is no audible sound. Silence can also imply a lack of expression or communication.

Examples

• The audience remained silent during the performance.
• He gave a silent nod to acknowledge the greeting.
• The silent forest was calming and peaceful.

Synonyms

quiet • muted • hushed

Antonyms

noisy • loud • vocal