noun
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That which is silent; a time of silence.
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A silent movie
adjective
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Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
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Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
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Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed.
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The wind is silent.
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(pronunciation) Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent.
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Silent letters can make some words difficult to spell.
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Having no effect; not operating; inefficient.
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With the sound turned off; usually on silent or in silent mode.
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My phone was on silent.
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Without audio capability.
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The Magnavox Odyssey was a silent console.
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Hidden, unseen.
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a silent voter; a silent partner
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Of an edit or change to a text, not explicitly acknowledged.
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silent revisions; a silent emendation
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Not implying significant modifications which would affect a peptide sequence.
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Undiagnosed or undetected because of an absence of symptoms.
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Of distilled spirit: having no flavour or odour.