How to pronounce "silent"

• "silent" pronounced in Catalan.

• "silent" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "silent"

Adjective

marked by absence of sound; "a silent house"; "soundless footsteps on the grass"; "the night was still"

Synonyms:

• silent
• soundless
• still

Adjective

failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to; "the witness remained silent"

Synonyms:

• mum
• silent

Adjective

implied by or inferred from actions or statements; "gave silent consent"; "a tacit agreement"; "the understood provisos of a custody agreement"

Synonyms:

• silent
• tacit
• understood

Adjective

not made to sound; "the silent `h' at the beginning of `honor'"; "in French certain letters are often unsounded"

Synonyms:

• silent
• unsounded

Adjective

having a frequency below or above the range of human audibility; "a silent dog whistle"

Synonyms:

• silent

Adjective

unable to speak because of hereditary deafness

Synonyms:

• dumb
• mute
• silent