adjective
- making no sound; completely quiet
- not speaking or not willing to speak
- not expressed in words; unspoken
Examples
- The library was completely silent during study hours.
- She remained silent when asked about the incident.
- The forest fell silent as the storm approached.
- He gave her a silent nod of approval.
- The letter ‘b’ in ‘lamb’ is silent.
- They shared a moment of silent understanding.
- The audience sat in silent anticipation.