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The room became silent before the announcement.
What does Silent mean?
quiet with no sound.
Dictionary definition
Without sound or noise.
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Silent reading helps some students focus.
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A silent pause in a story can build suspense.
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What does silent mean?
Silent means quiet with no sound.
Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to silent?
Quiet is close in meaning to silent in this context.
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Which word or phrase is a useful contrast for silent?
Noisy contrasts with silent in this context.
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MeaningSilent means quiet with no sound.
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