Hyphenation of silent

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silent

Definitions of silent:

1.
Marked by absence of sound
A silent house Soundless footsteps on the grass The night was still
2.
Failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to
The witness remained silent
3.
Implied by or inferred from actions or statements
Gave silent consent A tacit agreement The understood provisos of a custody agreement
4.
Not made to sound
The silent `h' at the beginning of `honor' In French certain letters are often unsounded
5.
Having a frequency below or above the range of human audibility
A silent dog whistle
6.
Unable to speak because of hereditary deafness

Synonyms of silent:

adj soundless, still, quiet
adj mum, uncommunicative, incommunicative
adj implied, tacit, understood, implicit, inexplicit
adj unsounded, inaudible, unhearable
adj inaudible, unhearable
adj dumb, mute, inarticulate, unarticulate

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