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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Encroachment :: Encroachment (n.) The act of entering gradually or silently upon the rights or possessions of another; unlawful intrusion.
Speechless :: Speechless (a.) Not speaking for a time; dumb; mute; silent.
Silentiary :: Silentiary (n.) One appointed to keep silence and order in court; also, one sworn not to divulge secrets of state..
Tableau :: Tableau (n.) A representation of some scene by means of persons grouped in the proper manner, placed in appropriate postures, and remaining silent and motionless..
Voiceless :: Voiceless (a.) Having no voice, utterance, or vote; silent; mute; dumb..
Reticent :: Reticent (a.) Inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative.
Silent :: Silent (a.) Having no effect; not operating; inefficient.
Q :: Q () the seventeenth letter of the English alphabet, has but one sound (that of k), and is always followed by u, the two letters together being sounded like kw, except in some words in which the u is silent. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 249. Q is not found in Anglo-Saxon, cw being used instead of qu; as in cwic, quick; cwen, queen. The name (k/) is from the French ku, which is from the Latin name of the same letter; its form is from the Latin, which derived it, through a Greek alphabet, from th
Mome :: Mome (n.) A dull, silent person; a blockhead..
Incommunicative :: Incommunicative (a.) Not communicative; not free or apt to impart to others in conversation; reserved; silent; as, the messenger was incommunicative; hence, not disposed to hold fellowship or intercourse with others; exclusive..
Wordless :: Wordless (a.) Not using words; not speaking; silent; speechless.
Sulkies :: Sulky (n.) Moodly silent; sullen; sour; obstinate; morose; splenetic.
Taciturn :: Taciturn (a.) Habitually silent; not given to converse; not apt to talk or speak.
Tacet :: Tacet (v.impers.) It is silent; -- a direction for a vocal or instrumental part to be silent during a whole movement.
Glum :: Glum (a.) Moody; silent; sullen.
Dumb :: Dumb (a.) Not willing to speak; mute; silent; not speaking; not accompanied by words; as, dumb show..
Mum :: Mum (a.) Silent; not speaking.
Silently :: Silently (adv.) In a silent manner.
Dummy :: Dummy (a.) Silent; mute; noiseless; as a dummy engine.
Peace :: Peace (v. t. & i.) To make or become quiet; to be silent; to stop.
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