silent

/saɪlənt/ adjective
6 letters2 syllables6 points in Scrabble®8 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
ADJECTIVE
1

Implied by or inferred from actions or statements.

“gave silent consent”

2

Failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to.

“the witness remained silent”

3

Not made to sound.

“the silent `h' at the beginning of `honor'”

4

Marked by absence of sound.

“a silent house”

5

Unable to speak because of hereditary deafness.

6

Having a frequency below or above the range of human audibility.

“a silent dog whistle”

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