Japanese Meaning of silence

沈黙

Other Japanese words related to 沈黙

Definitions and Meaning of silence in English

Wordnet

silence (n)

the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)

the absence of sound

a refusal to speak when expected

the trait of keeping things secret

Wordnet

silence (v)

cause to be quiet or not talk

keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure

Webster

silence (n.)

The state of being silent; entire absence of sound or noise; absolute stillness.

Forbearance from, or absence of, speech; taciturnity; muteness.

Secrecy; as, these things were transacted in silence.

The cessation of rage, agitation, or tumilt; calmness; quiest; as, the elements were reduced to silence.

Absence of mention; oblivion.

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silence (interj.)

Be silent; -- used elliptically for let there be silence, or keep silence.

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silence (v. t.)

To compel to silence; to cause to be still; to still; to hush.

To put to rest; to quiet.

To restrain from the exercise of any function, privilege of instruction, or the like, especially from the act of preaching; as, to silence a minister of the gospel.

To cause to cease firing, as by a vigorous cannonade; as, to silence the batteries of an enemy.

FAQs About the word silence

沈黙

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