Silence
41silence*/*/ — [ˈsaɪləns] noun I 1) [U] complete quiet The silence was broken by the soft sound of rain.[/ex] 2) [C/U] a period of time when no one speaks Long silences make her uncomfortable.[/ex] They drove home in silence.[/ex] 3) [singular/U] a refusal to… …
42silence — Refraining from speech. The absence of speech; not a concealment or representation in itself. 37 Am J2d Fraud § 144. Mere silence, as a general rule does not amount to an assent, but, taking it together with other circumstances, there are many… …
43silence — see silence is a woman’s best garment silence is golden silence means consent speech is silver, but silence is golden …
44silence — Synonyms and related words: answer, answer conclusively, argue down, asphyxiate, ataraxia, ataraxy, blow to pieces, blow up, blunt, bottle up, brain, brevity, briefness, bring down, brusqueness, burn to death, calm, calmness, censor, choke, choke …
45silence — 1. noun 1) the silence of the night Syn: quietness, quiet, still, stillness, hush, tranquillity, peace 2) her silence was answer enough Syn: failure to speak, dumbness, reticence …
46silence — /ˈsaɪləns / (say suyluhns) noun 1. absence of any sound or noise; stillness. 2. the state or fact of being silent; muteness. 3. omission of mention: to pass over a matter in silence. 4. oblivion. 5. secrecy. –verb (t) (silenced, silencing) 6. to… …
47silence — n. & v. n. 1 absence of sound. 2 abstinence from speech or noise. 3 the avoidance of mentioning a thing, betraying a secret, etc. 4 oblivion; the state of not being mentioned. v.tr. make silent, esp. by coercion or superior argument. Phrases and… …
48Silence — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Eiskalte Stille Originaltitel: Silence Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 2003 Länge: 84 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch …
49silence — I. n. 1. Stillness, noiselessness, quiet, calm, peace. 2. Taciturnity, muteness, dumbness. 3. Oblivion, obscurity. 4. Secrecy. II. v. a. 1. Still, hush, put to silence. 2. Allay, quiet, calm, put to rest, put …
50silence — si•lence [[t]ˈsaɪ ləns[/t]] n. v. lenced, lenc•ing, interj. 1) absence of any sound or noise; stillness 2) the state or fact of being silent 3) absence or omission of mention or comment 4) the state of being forgotten; oblivion 5) concealment;… …
