Definition of silent

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Silent (n.) That which is silent; a time of silence.

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Quiescent :: Quiescent (a.) Not sounded; silent; as, y is quiescent in day and say..
Soundless :: Soundless (a.) Having no sound; noiseless; silent.
Mutely :: Mutely (adv.) Without uttering words or sounds; in a mute manner; silently.
Quietly :: Quietly (adv.) Noiselessly; silently; without remark or violent movement; in a manner to attract little or no observation; as, he quietly left the room..
Glide :: Glide (v. i.) To move gently and smoothly; to pass along without noise, violence, or apparent effort; to pass rapidly and easily, or with a smooth, silent motion, as a river in its channel, a bird in the air, a skater over ice..
Museful :: Museful (a.) Meditative; thoughtfully silent.
Languageless :: Languageless (a.) Lacking or wanting language; speechless; silent.
Hist :: Hist (interj.) Hush; be silent; -- a signal for silence.
Hush :: Hush (v. i.) To become or to keep still or quiet; to become silent; -- esp. used in the imperative, as an exclamation; be still; be silent or quiet; make no noise..
Smile :: Smile (v. i.) To express amusement, pleasure, moderate joy, or love and kindness, by the features of the face; to laugh silently..
Quiesce :: Quiesce (a. & n.) To be silent, as a letter; to have no sound..
Tacit :: Tacit (a.) Done or made in silence; implied, but not expressed; silent; as, tacit consent is consent by silence, or by not interposing an objection..
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..
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..
Silentious :: Silentious (a.) Habitually silent; taciturn; reticent.
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
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..
Mumps :: Mumps (n.) Sullenness; silent displeasure; the sulks.
Moth :: Moth (n.) Anything which gradually and silently eats, consumes, or wastes any other thing..
Silently :: Silently (adv.) In a silent manner.
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