soundless
- adjective
- /ˈsaʊndləs/
- She walked through the soundless forest, appreciating the peacefulness around her.
- soundless scream
- soundless whistle
- soundless dark
He says that one is, is the inner being of multiform existence is still soundless as well.
- He says that one is, is the inner being of multiform existence is still soundless as well.
Examples
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After everyone is gone, Nona hears the silence ringing like great soundless bells.
Fiction book (1996) -
From my window, I watched the soundless procession of my neighbors.
Fiction book (1990) -
Inside, trees and plants are already living their own soundless, intense night life.
Academic text (2003) -
The heat made the air soundless and sweet, and the branches were filled with new leaves.
Fiction book (1993) -
Save for the rush of air moving past her ears, it had been soundless.
Fiction book (1994) -
The night draws greenish light over the sleeping bodies with a soundless, gentle care.
Fiction book (1998) -
In the distance, soundless firecrackers bloomed in the sky over Sea Watch Village.
Fiction book (1994) -
The stars dotted the sky and made a great canopy over the soundless trees and uprooted stumps of the clearcut.
Fiction book (1993) -
The room was soundless as everyone waited for the announcement.
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In the soundless library, readers immersed themselves in their books.
Synonyms
Not moving or making a sound
Not using speech, often shown by a look or gesture
Very quiet so no one notices you
Strangely quiet in a way that makes you feel scared
Completely quiet with no sound at all
Antonyms
How Loud
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Soundless is made from sound and the ending -less, which means 'without'. So soundless literally means 'without sound' and describes something that makes no sound at all.