Definition
| • | Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet. |
| • | Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative. |
| • | Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed; as, the wind is silent. |
| • | Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent; as, e is silent in "fable." |
| • | Having no effect; not operating; inefficient. |
| • | That which is silent; a time of silence. |
