eng: silent

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Meaning
means	(adjective) marked by absence of sound; "a silent house"; "soundless footsteps on the grass"; "the night was still" silent, still, soundless
means	(adjective) failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to; "the witness remained silent" silent, mum
means	(adjective) implied by or inferred from actions or statements; "gave silent consent"; "a tacit agreement"; "the understood provisos of a custody agreement" silent, tacit, understood
means	(adjective) not made to sound; "the silent `h' at the beginning of `honor'"; "in French certain letters are often unsounded" silent, unsounded
means	(adjective) having a frequency below or above the range of human audibility; "a silent dog whistle" silent
means	(adjective) unable to speak because of hereditary deafness dumb, silent, mute