silent
/ˈsaɪ̯lənt/ noun C2- That which is silent; a time of silence.
- A silent movie
Plural silents
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He thought I should brood over it if I knew all, and so he was silent.”
The Doves, as long as he was silent, supposed him to be one of themselves and admitted him to their cote.
“Be silent, you simpleton!” cried Danglars, grasping him by the arm, “or I will not answer even for your own safety.
He was resolutely silent, however; and, from a determination of making him speak, she continued,--
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