Antonym: noise. Similar words: silent, silently, resilience, violence, insolence, excellence, somnolence, turbulence. Meaning: ['saɪləns] 
n. 1. the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking) 2. the absence of sound 3. a refusal to speak when expected 4. the trait of keeping things secret. v. 1. cause to be quiet or not talk 2. keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure.
n. 1. the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking) 2. the absence of sound 3. a refusal to speak when expected 4. the trait of keeping things secret. v. 1. cause to be quiet or not talk 2. keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure. 
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211 Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish. Charles Caleb Colton 
212 There is beauty in silence and there is silence in beauty and you can find both in a bicycle! Mehmet Murat ildan
213 He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words. Elbert Hubbard
214 When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. Ansel Adams
215 I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt(sentencedict.com), those who keep silence hurt more. C.S. Lewis
216 In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood. Henry David Thoreau
217 Quiet and silence is a form of power. Thoughtful and wise people are not talkative people. Dr T.P.Chia
218 Silence is the language of God, all else is poor translation. Rumi
219 Silence speaks louder than angry words. Silence is a strong argument that is hard to contend with. Dr T.P.Chia
220 We interpreted his silence as a refusal.
221 An oppressive silence fell upon the room.
222 The unearthly silence was broken by a shrill screaming.
223 A moment of silence followed this triple proposal.
224 Morris Townsend listened to this robust logic in silence.
225 MPs heard him out in silence.
226 The mourning hall was filled with a solemn silence.
227 He turned away in sullen, resentful silence.
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228 The stillness and the silence of the large man unnerved him.
229 A stony silence and an averted head were his answers.
230 Noticing his silence, Jou - chia restrained herself and kept quiet.
231 Elinor could no longer witness this torrent of unresisted grief in silence.
232 Then the spotlight centered on us , and a silence fell as we started to play.
233 The day wore on and she preserved a sullen silence.
234 One of the boys had said: " Here comes Reverend Grimes, " and nodded, in brief, respectful silence.
235 Darkness would make him more appreciative of sight; silence would tech him the joys of sound.
236 Rightly interpreting her silence, Gerald patted her arm and said triumphantly: " There now , Scarlett!
237 Silence, or visual inactivity, is a good way to indicate this termination.
238 He listened in silence as Niccolini rattled on, emphasizing his remarks with one hand and steering with the other.
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