silentness
Absence of sound
Silentness is the state or quality of being silent—the absence of sound or speech.
The word is rare; silence and quiet are the usual choices.
The silentness of the forest unnerved him.
Quality of being soundless
- mutenessInability to speak
- inaudibilityUnable to be heard
- hushAbsence of sound
- quietnessLack of sound
lull · soundproofing · muffled · hushed · soft-spoken · whisper · murmur · dampened
Undisturbed mental quietude
- peacefulnessState of quiet tranquility
- calmnessPeaceful mental state
- placidityState of undisturbed calm
- reposePeaceful stillness or calm
restfulness · quietude · composure · equanimity · contentment · ease · relaxation · gentleness
Disinclined to speak
- reserveSupply kept back
- discretionCareful judgment in speech
- secretivenessInclination to conceal
- confidentialityQuality of protecting secrets
nonverbal · wordlessness · tight-lipped · uncommunicative · stoicism · introversion · withholding · suppression
Complete separation from others
- seclusionVoluntary withdrawal from society
- alonenessState of being solitary
- lonelinessState of lacking companions
- reclusivenessState of avoiding society
withdrawal · hermitage · retreat · privacy · introspection · contemplation · solitariness · lonesomeness
Total lack of movement
- immobilityLack of motion
- stasisState of inactivity
- inertnessState of non-reactivity
- standstillTotal cessation of movement
rest · pause · halt · freeze · dormancy · suspension · stagnation · unmoving
noiselessness
Quality of being soundless
- mutenessInability to speak
- inaudibilityUnable to be heard
- hushAbsence of sound
quietness · lull · soundproofing · muffled · hushed · soft-spoken · whisper · murmur · dampened · acoustic
serenity
Undisturbed mental quietude
- peacefulnessState of quiet tranquility
- calmnessPeaceful mental state
- placidityState of undisturbed calm
repose · restfulness · quietude · composure · equanimity · contentment · ease · relaxation · gentleness · meditation
taciturnity
Disinclined to speak
- reserveSupply kept back
- discretionCareful judgment in speech
- secretivenessInclination to conceal
confidentiality · nonverbal · wordlessness · tight-lipped · uncommunicative · stoicism · introversion · withholding · suppression · restraint
isolation
Complete separation from others
- seclusionVoluntary withdrawal from society
- alonenessState of being solitary
- lonelinessState of lacking companions
reclusiveness · withdrawal · hermitage · retreat · privacy · introspection · contemplation · solitariness · lonesomeness · monasticism
motionlessness
Total lack of movement
- immobilityLack of motion
- stasisState of inactivity
- inertnessState of non-reactivity
standstill · rest · pause · halt · freeze · dormancy · suspension · stagnation · unmoving · static
silentnesstalkativeness
Inclination to speak extensively
loquacity · volubility · garrulousness · verbosity · expressiveness
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