Definition
• | Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet. |
• | Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative. |
• | Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed; as, the wind is silent. |
• | Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent; as, e is silent in "fable." |
• | Having no effect; not operating; inefficient. |
• | That which is silent; a time of silence. |