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silent

ADJ ซึ่ง ไม่ได้ กล่าวถึง ซึ่ง ถูก ลืม sung-mai-dai-kao-tung

silent

ADJ เงียบ ไร้ เสียง ไม่ ออกเสียง สงบนิ่ง นิ่งเงียบ นิ่งอึ้ง เงียบกริบ ไม่ ค่อย พูด hushed soundless speechless ngib

silent

N หนัง เงียบ nang-ngib

silently

ADV อย่าง เงียบๆ noiselessly quietly yang-ngib-ngib

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SILENT

a. 1. Not speaking; mute. Psalm 22:2.
2. Habitually taciturn; speaking little; not inclined to much talking; not loquacious. Ulysses, he adds was the most eloquent and most silent of men.
3. Still; having not noise; as the silent watches of the night; the silent groves; all was silent.
4. Not operative; wanting efficacy.
5. Not mentioning; not proclaiming. This new created world, of which in hell Fame is not silent.
6. Calm; as, the winds were silent.
7. Not acting; not transacting business in person; as a silent partner in a commercial house.
8. Hot pronounced; having no sound; as, e is silent in fable.

SILENTIARY

n.One appointed to keep silence and order in court; one sworn not to divulge secrets of state.

SILENTLY

adv. 1. Without speech or words. Each silently demands thy grace, and seems to watch thy eye.
2. without noise; as, to march silently.
3. Without mention. He mentioned other difficulties, but this he silently passed over.

SILENTNESS

n.State of being silent; stillness; silence.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SILENT

Si "lent, a. Etym: [L. silens, -entis, p. pr. of silere to be silent; akin to Goth. ana-silan.]

1. Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet. How silent is this town! Shak.

2. Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative. Ulysses, adds he, was the most eloquent and most silent of men. Broome.This new-created world, whereof in hell Fame is not silent. Milton.

3. Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed; as, the wind is silent. Parnell. Sir W. Raleigh.

4. (Pron. )

Defn: Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent; as, e is silent in "fable. "

5. Having no effect; not operating; inefficient. [R.] Cause. .. silent, virtueless, and dead. Sir W. Raleigh. Silent partner. See Dormant partner, under Dormant.

Syn. -- Mute; taciturn; dumb; speechless; quiet; still. See Mute, and Taciturn.

SILENT

SILENT Si "lent, n.

Defn: That which is silent; a time of silence. [R.] "The silent of the night. " Shak.

SILENTIARY

Si *len "ti *a *ry, n. Etym: [L. silentiarius: cf. F. silenciaire. See Silence. ]

Defn: One appointed to keep silence and order in court; also, one sworn not to divulge secre

SILENTIOUS

Si *len "tious, a. Etym: [L. silentiosus: cf. F. silencieux. ]

Defn: Habitually silent; taciturn; reticent. [R.]

SILENTLY

SILENTLY Si "lent *ly, adv.

Defn: In a silent manner.

SILENTNESS

SILENTNESS Si "lent *ness, n.

Defn: State of being silent; silence.

New American Oxford Dictionary

silent

si lent |ˈsīlənt ˈsaɪlənt | ▶adjective not making or accompanied by any sound: the woods were still and silent. • (of a person ) not speaking: she fell silent for a moment. • not expressed aloud: a silent prayer. • (of a letter ) written but not pronounced, e.g., b in doubt . • (of a movie ) without an accompanying soundtrack. • saying or recording nothing on a particular subject: the poems are silent on the question of marriage. • (of a person ) not prone to speak much; taciturn: I'm the strong, silent type. PHRASES ( as ) silent as the grave see grave 1. the silent majority the majority of people, regarded as holding moderate opinions but rarely expressing them. the silent treatment a stubborn refusal to talk to someone, esp. after a recent argument or disagreement. DERIVATIVES si lent ly adverb ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘not speaking ’): from Latin silent- ‘being silent, ’ from the verb silere.

silent butler

si lent but ler ▶noun a container with a handle and a hinged cover, used for collecting table crumbs or emptying ashtrays.

silent commerce

si lent com merce ▶noun a group of technologies based on wireless communications and sensing devices that permit various business and marketing activities to proceed without direct human intervention, on the basis of communications between tagged products and controlling software.

silent partner

si lent part ner |ˈsaɪlənt ˈpɑrtnər | ▶noun a partner not sharing in the actual work of a firm.

Oxford Dictionary

silent

si ¦lent |ˈsʌɪlənt | ▶adjective not making or accompanied by any sound: the wood was still and silent. • (of a person ) not speaking: she fell silent for a moment. • not expressed aloud: a silent prayer. • (of a letter ) written but not pronounced, e.g. b in doubt . • (of a film ) without an accompanying soundtrack. • saying or recording nothing on a particular subject: the poems are silent on the question of marriage. • (of a person ) not prone to speak much; taciturn: I'm the strong, silent type. PHRASES ( as ) silent as the grave see grave 1. the silent majority the majority of people, regarded as holding moderate opinions but rarely expressing them. the silent treatment a stubborn refusal to talk to someone, especially after a recent argument or disagreement. DERIVATIVES silently adverb ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘not speaking ’): from Latin silent- ‘being silent ’, from the verb silere.

silent butler

si lent but ler ▶noun a container with a handle and a hinged cover, used for collecting table crumbs or emptying ashtrays.

silent commerce

si lent com merce ▶noun a group of technologies based on wireless communications and sensing devices that permit various business and marketing activities to proceed without direct human intervention, on the basis of communications between tagged products and controlling software.

silent partner

si ¦lent part |ner ▶noun North American term for sleeping partner.

American Oxford Thesaurus

silent

silent adjective 1 the night was silent: completely quiet, still, hushed, inaudible, noiseless, soundless. ANTONYMS audible, noisy. 2 the right to remain silent: speechless, quiet, unspeaking, dumb, mute, taciturn, uncommunicative, tight-lipped; informal mum. ANTONYMS loquacious. 3 silent thanks: unspoken, wordless, unsaid, unexpressed, unvoiced, tacit, implicit, understood. ANTONYMS spoken.

silently

silently adverb 1 Nancy crept silently up the stairs: quietly, inaudibly, noiselessly, soundlessly, in silence. ANTONYMS audibly, noisily. 2 they drove on silently: without a word, saying nothing, in silence. 3 I silently said goodbye: without words, wordlessly, in one's head, tacitly, implicitly. ANTONYMS aloud, out loud.

Oxford Thesaurus

silent

silent adjective 1 the night was silent: completely quiet, still, hushed, inaudible, noiseless, soundless, peaceful, tranquil, so quiet you could hear a pin drop. ANTONYMS audible, noisy. 2 you have the right to remain silent: speechless, quiet, unspeaking, wordless, voiceless, dumb, mute, taciturn, reticent, uncommunicative, unforthcoming, tight-lipped, close-mouthed, untalkative, tongue-tied, saying nothing, at a loss for words, struck dumb; informal mum. ANTONYMS loquacious. 3 we gave silent thanks that no one else had the right money for the jukebox: unspoken, wordless, unsaid, unstated, undeclared, unexpressed, unmentioned, unpronounced, unvoiced, tacit, implicit, understood, implied, taken for granted. ANTONYMS spoken.

silently

silently adverb 1 Nancy took off her shoes and crept silently up the stairs: quietly, inaudibly, noiselessly, soundlessly, in silence. ANTONYMS audibly, noisily. 2 they drove on silently for a few minutes: without a word, saying nothing, speechlessly, quietly, in silence, unspeakingly, wordlessly, voicelessly, dumbly, mutely, taciturnly, reticently, uncommunicatively. ANTONYMS while talking, in conversation. 3 I silently said goodbye: without words, wordlessly, in one's head, tacitly, implicitly; rare subvocally, unspokenly. ANTONYMS aloud.

Duden Dictionary

Silentium

Si len ti um Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Sil e ntium |das Silentium; Genitiv: des Silentiums, Plural: die Silentien lateinisch silentium = Schweigen, zu: silere = still sein 1 Plural selten veraltend, noch scherzhaft [Still ]schweigen, Stille oft als Aufforderung Silentium !2 a Schule Zeit, in der die Schüler eines Internats ihre Schularbeiten erledigen sollen b Schule [in der Schule stattfindende ] Hausaufgabenbetreuung am Nachmittag

Silentium obsequiosum

Si len ti um ob se qui o sum Substantiv, Neutrum katholische Kirche , das |Sil e ntium obsequi o sum |das Silentium obsequiosum; Genitiv: des Silentium obsequiosum a ehrerbietiges Schweigen gegenüber einer kirchlichen Lehrentscheidung b Schweigen als Ausdruck des Nichtzustimmens

Silent Meeting

Si lent Mee ting Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈsaɪlənt ˈmiːtɪŋ |das Silent Meeting; Genitiv: des Silent Meetings englisch stille gottesdienstliche Versammlung der Quäker

Spanish Dictionary

silente

silente adjetivo formal Silencioso .

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

silent

si lent /sáɪlənt /→silence 形容詞 more ～; most ～1 a. 〈人が〉 (一時的に )沈黙した , 無言の ; (いつも )無口な (→quiet )▸ remain [stay, keep ] silent 静かにしている ▸ We all fell silent .私たちはみな黙り込んでしまった ▸ He is the strong, silent type .彼はたくましくて寡黙なタイプだ b. 〖名詞の前で〗口に出して言わない , 無言の , 暗黙の〈感情行為など〉▸ a silent prayer [protest ]無言の祈り [反抗 ]▸ He shrugged in silent acceptance .彼は口には出さず, 肩をすくめて受け入れの意を表した .2 〈場所などが〉静かな , ひっそりした ; 〈機械などが〉音を立てない ▸ The city center was silent .町の中心部は静まりかえっていた ▸ (as ) silent as a grave (墓場のように )まったく静かな 3 〖be ～〗〈人メディアなどが〉 «…について » 言及しない , 沈黙を守る «on , about » ▸ the right to remain silent 黙秘権 ▸ The newspapers are strangely silent on the scandal .そのスキャンダルについて, 新聞は不気味な沈黙を保っている 4 比較なし〖名詞の前で〗〘映〙無声の (soundless )▸ a silent film [movie ]無声映画 5 比較なし〘音声〙〈文字単語が〉黙音の , 発音しない (mute )▸ a silent letter 黙字〘knowのkなど〙6 比較なし活動しない , 休止した (↔active )▸ a silent volcano 休火山 .名詞 C ｟話｠〖通例～s 〗無声映画 .～̀ b ú tler (柄ふたのついた )ごみ [吸いがら ]入れ .～̀ maj ó rity 〖the ～; 単複両扱い〗声なき大衆〘政治的な活動をしない大多数の人々〙.～̀ p á rtner ｟米｠(合名会社の )匿名（とくめい）社員 (｟英｠sleeping partner ) 〘出資はするが経営には加わらない〙.

silently

si lent ly /sáɪləntli /→silence 副詞 more ～; most ～静かに , 黙って ; 音もなく , 音を立てず ▸ He was reading a book silently .彼は黙って本を読んでいた