English to English
adjective
- Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- That which is silent; a time of silence.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- marked by absence of sound
A silent house.
Soundless footsteps on the grass.
The night was still.
source: WordNet 3.0
- failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to
The witness remained silent.
source: WordNet 3.0
- implied by or inferred from actions or statements
Gave silent consent.
A tacit agreement.
The understood provisos of a custody agreement.
source: WordNet 3.0
- not made to sound
The silent `h' at the beginning of `honor'.
In French certain letters are often unsounded.
source: WordNet 3.0
- having a frequency below or above the range of human audibility
A silent dog whistle.
source: WordNet 3.0
- unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [sáilent] Tahimik; walang imik
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
