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What Does Silence Mean?

Interjection

  • Be quiet!

Verb

  • To make someone or something quiet.
  • To stop someone from talking.

Noun

  • The absence of any sound.
  • The act of not talking or making noise.

Silence — Full Explanation

Silence is when everything is quiet and you can't hear any noise. It's nice to have silence sometimes, like when you are reading a book.

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Silence Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
सन्नाटा

sannata

चुप्पी

chuppi

शांत

shaant

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Frequently Asked Questions About Silence

What does 'silence' mean?
Silence means the absence of sound or noise. It is a time when things are quiet.
How do you pronounce 'silence'?
You pronounce 'silence' like this: SY-lens.
What is the origin of the word 'silence'?
The word 'silence' comes from the Latin word 'silentium', which means 'the state of being quiet'.
What is the meaning of 'silence' in Bengali?
The word 'silence' in Bengali is 'নীরবতা' (Nīrabata).