Synonyms for silence

Other words for “silence”, grouped by meaning.

We found 9 synonyms for “silence”. The most common are quiet, muteness, secrecy, secretiveness, hush.

noun the absence of sound

Synonymsquiet

Oppositessound

noun a refusal to speak when expected

noun the trait of keeping things secret

verb cause to be quiet or not talk

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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