English word silent comes from Latin silent-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| silent- | Latin (lat) | |
| silent | English (eng) | (uncountable) That which is silent; a time of silence.. A silent movie (pronunciation) Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent.. (technology) Without audio capability.. Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.. Having no effect; not operating; inefficient.. Hidden, unseen.. Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed.. Not implying significant modifications which [...] |