Definition of silent

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Silent (a.) Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.

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Silently :: Silently (adv.) In a silent manner.
Whist :: Whist (interj.) Be silent; be still; hush; silence.
Mum-chance :: Mum-chance (a.) Silent and idle.
Close-tongued :: Close-tongued (a.) Closemouthed; silent.
Silent :: Silent (a.) Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
Reticent :: Reticent (a.) Inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative.
Silence :: Silence (interj.) Be silent; -- used elliptically for let there be silence, or keep silence..
Noiseless :: Noiseless (a.) Making, or causing, no noise or bustle; without noise; silent; as, the noiseless foot of time..
Hush :: Hush (a.) Silent; quiet.
Acquiescence :: Acquiescence (n.) A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content; -- distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction..
Languageless :: Languageless (a.) Lacking or wanting language; speechless; silent.
Conticent :: Conticent (a.) Silent.
Whist :: Whist (v. i.) To be or become silent or still; to be hushed or mute.
Mum-chance :: Mum-chance (n.) A silent, stupid person..
Dumb :: Dumb (a.) Not willing to speak; mute; silent; not speaking; not accompanied by words; as, dumb show..
Mute :: Mute (n.) A letter which represents no sound; a silent letter; also, a close articulation; an element of speech formed by a position of the mouth organs which stops the passage of the breath; as, p, b, d, k, t..
Speechless :: Speechless (a.) Not speaking for a time; dumb; mute; silent.
Still :: Still (adv.) Comparatively quiet or silent; soft; gentle; low.
Quiesce :: Quiesce (a. & n.) To be silent, as a letter; to have no sound..
Lurcher :: Lurcher (n.) One of a mongrel breed of dogs said to have been a cross between the sheep dog, greyhound, and spaniel. It hunts game silently, by scent, and is often used by poachers..
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