Simple meaning
What does Silent mean?
Silent means quiet with no sound.
Dictionary definition
Without sound or noise.
Example sentences
Silent in a sentence
easy
The story used silent to describe the setting.
medium
In class, we compared how silent changed the mood of the paragraph.
hard
The writer chose silent language to build a clear atmosphere for the scene.
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Silent word family
Base word
silent
adjective
silent
Base form.
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What does silent mean?
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