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Meaning of "silentness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SILENTNESS

silentness  [ˈsaɪləntnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SILENTNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Silentness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SILENTNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of silentness in the English dictionary

The first definition of silentness in the dictionary is the condition of tending to speak very little or not at all. Other definition of silentness is the condition of having an absence or near absence of noise or sound. Silentness is also the condition of having conventional orthography but being unpronounced.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SILENTNESS


ancientness
ˈeɪnʃəntnəs
benevolentness
bɪˈnevələntnəs
currentness
ˈkʌrəntnəs
differentness
ˈdɪfrəntnəs
gallantness
ˈɡæləntnəs
imminentness
ˈɪmɪnəntnəs
incessantness
ɪnˈsesəntnəs
inclementness
ɪnˈklɛməntnəs
magnificentness
mæɡˈnɪfɪsəntnəs
militantness
ˈmɪlɪtəntnəs
piquantness
ˈpiːkəntnəs
pliantness
ˈplaɪəntnəs
precipitantness
prɪˈsɪpɪtəntnəs
presentness
ˈprɛzəntnəs
prevalentness
ˈprevələntnəs
subsequentness
ˈsʌbsɪkwəntnəs
transcendentness
trænˈsɛndəntnəs
transientness
ˈtrænzɪəntnəs
transparentness
trænsˈpærəntnəs
vigilantness
ˈvɪdʒɪləntnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SILENTNESS

silen
silence
silenced
silencer
silene
Sileni
silent
silent cop
silent killer
silent majority
silent partner
silent revolution
silent screen
silent witness
silentiary
silently
Silenus
siler
silesia

WORDS THAT END LIKE SILENTNESS

alertness
brightness
business
correctness
expert witness
eyewitness
fitness
greatness
hotness
lightness
physical fitness
political correctness
promptness
robustness
shortness
softness
sweetness
tartness
tightness
wetness
witness

Synonyms and antonyms of silentness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «silentness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SILENTNESS

Find out the translation of silentness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of silentness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «silentness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

无噪音
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

silenciosidad
570 millions of speakers

English

silentness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

silentness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السكوت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бесшумности
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

silentness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

silentness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

silentness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Senyap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

geräuscharmer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

静粛
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

silentness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Silentness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

silentness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

silentness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शांतता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

silentness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

silenziosità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

silentness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

безшумності
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

silentness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σιγή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

silentness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

silentness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

silent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of silentness

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SILENTNESS»

The term «silentness» is used very little and occupies the 174.607 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SILENTNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «silentness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «silentness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about silentness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SILENTNESS»

Discover the use of silentness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to silentness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Symphony of Life
The moonlight steeped in silentness through fog smoke white The moonlight steeped in silentness into the silent sea The moonlight steeped in silentness wondrous cold The moonlight steeped in silentness Oh sultry man, a gentle being The ...
Leticia Gossdenovich Feldman, 2013
2
Byways to Blessedness
The crown of life is silentness. Give thouaquiethourto each long day, Too much of time we spend in profitless And foolish talk. Too little dowe say. “If thou wouldst gather words that shall avail, Learning a wisdom worthy to express, Leave for a ...
James Allen, 2013
3
Selected Teachings of James Allen
The truestrength isin silentness.It iswellsaid that“The dog thatbarks does notbite.” The grimandrarely broken silence of thebulldog is the necessary adjunct tothat powerfully concentrated and effectual action for whichthe animal is known ...
James Allen, 2013
4
The Complete Works of James Allen (20+ Works with a ...
The crown of life is silentness. Give thou a quiet hour to each long day, Too much of time we spend in profitless And foolish talk. Too little do we say. “If thou wouldst gather words that shall avail, Learning a wisdom worthy toexpress, chat and ...
James Allen, 2013
5
As a Man Thinketh and Other Writings
The noisy and boasting Charles will ever be thrown by the quiet and modest Orlando. SILENTNESS - PART 2 It is a law universally applicable that quietness is strength. The business man who succeeds never talks about his plans, methods, ...
James Allen, 2005
6
Wordsworth and Coleridge: Promising Losses
So calm, that it disturbs And vexes meditation with its strange And extreme silentness. Sea, hill and wood, This populous village! Sea, and hill, and wood, With all the numberless goings on oflife, Inaudible as dreams! (CPW I.1 443–4: 1 –13) ...
Peter Larkin, 2012
7
Coleridge and Shelley: Textual Engagement
'Frost at Midnight' (8-10) The images from both poets share the concept of silence actually disturbing by its very silentness. In both cases the image insists on the otherness of the experience - 'of its own stillness', 'its strange/ And extreme ...
Dr Sally West, 2013
8
Sound Intentions: The Workings of Rhyme in ...
This is a 'silentness' in which sound is refigured as echo, like the 'idling Spirit' which is 'every where/ Echo or mirror seeking of itself'; the hearing—twice makes possible a paradoxical kind of progres— sion, which is parallel to that by which the ...
Peter McDonald, 2012
9
The Romanticism Handbook
... degrees – implies a vexed paranoia rather than a reconciliation between self and world. The disorientation of silentness is, indeed, written into the incantatory phrasing that follows in the pyrrhic substitution of foot three (ending 'silentness') ...
Sue Chaplin, Joel Faflak, 2011
10
Recritiquing S.T. Coleridge
It is the vision of such calmness which helps the poet to leave the meditation and enter the mysterious region of 'extreme silentness' of the soul: "It is calm indeed! So calm, that it disturbs And vexes meditation with strange And extreme ...
‎2007

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SILENTNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term silentness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The World As It Is
... and the trunk, over years and years, by night and by day, absorbs—mysteriously, unnoticed, in a great silentness—those maiming knots, those raucous burrs ... «The UCSB Current, Apr 15»
2
Music meets history in three-concert series on World War I
Pre-concert lecture by Ronald Moore, professor of philosophy: “Music in the Silentness of Duty; Peace Where the Shell-Storms Sprouted Red.” Learn more. «UW Today, Dec 14»
3
C-Class puts rivals in the shadows
The silentness of the electric seat motors. The perfectly knurled rim of the Comand system's dial controller. It's all worthy of multi-million rand super-luxury cars, ... «Independent Online, Nov 14»
4
A trans man's dilemma
The silentness in my heart brought me to the deepest path of failure that I lost my job. Crying all day,because of my life was lonely. So thanks to Ukaka that came ... «Chicago Reader, Oct 14»
5
When trolling pressure groups cause real harm
The silentness in my heart brought me to the deepest path of failure that I lost my job. Crying all day,because of my life was lonely. So thanks to Ukaka that came ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jan 14»
6
Review: The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct
Yet the silentness seems to intensify the loneliness you can feel when scavenging supplies. One thing i do like, however, is that the TV show opening titles and ... «Fortitude Magazine, Mar 13»
7
Romanticism and the Question of the Stranger
... “so calm, that it disturbs/And vexes meditation with its strange/And extreme silentness”. Strangers and strangeness are the subject of David Simpson's newest ... «Times Higher Education, Jan 13»
8
Aliens: Colonial Marines Preview
Glass shattered; Steel buckled; and marines were sucked into the silentness of space. However, Corporal Winters is one tough cookie, able to claw his way up ... «Crave Online, Apr 12»
9
Sleepy, quiet Rock Hall
"Nuh meck di silentness fool yuh!" Egland warned. "Dem bwoy love give trouble when dem ready. But to be fair, it nuh too bad," he said. Hometown. Egland was ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jan 10»

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« EDUCALINGO. Silentness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/silentness>. Apr 2024 ».
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