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Silence (Noun)

Meaning 1

The state of being silent (as when no one is speaking); "there was a shocked silence"; "he gestured for silence".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Hypernyms

  • Status

Related Words

  • Silent (adjective)
  • Silence (verb)

Meaning 2

The trait of keeping things secret.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Secrecy
  • Secretiveness

Hypernyms

  • Uncommunicativeness

Hyponyms

  • Mum

Related Words

  • Silence (verb)

Meaning 3

The absence of sound; "he needed silence in order to sleep"; "the street was quiet".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Quiet

Antonyms

  • Sound

Hyponyms

  • Stillness
  • Still
  • Soundlessness

Related Words

  • Silent (adjective)
  • Silence (verb)

Meaning 4

A refusal to speak when expected; "his silence about my contribution was surprising".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Muteness

Hypernyms

  • Uncommunicativeness

Related Words

  • Silent (adjective)
  • Silence (verb)
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