silent
/ˈsaɪ̯lənt/ noun C2- That which is silent; a time of silence.
- A silent movie
Plural silents
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“It _is_ the same thing with you,” said the Hatter, and here the conversation dropped, and the party sat silent for a minute, while Alice thought over all she could remember about ravens and writing-desks, which wasn’t much.
Alice was silent.
“Nonsense!” said Alice, very loudly and decidedly, and the Queen was silent.
The soldiers were silent, and looked at Alice, as the question was evidently meant for her.
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