silent

Adjective
  1. Marked by absence of sound (synset 301925827)
    "a silent house"; "soundless footsteps on the grass"; "the night was still"
    similar to: quiet - free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound
    same as: soundless, still
  2. Failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to (synset 300503732)
    "the witness remained silent"
    similar to: incommunicative, uncommunicative - not inclined to talk or give information or express opinions
    same as: mum
  3. Implied by or inferred from actions or statements (synset 300945432)
    "gave silent consent"; "a tacit agreement"; "the understood provisos of a custody agreement"
    similar to: implicit, inexplicit - implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something
    same as: tacit, understood
  4. Not made to sound (synset 300176384)
    "the silent `h' at the beginning of `honor'"; "in French certain letters are often unsounded"
    similar to: inaudible, unhearable - impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
    same as: unsounded
  5. Having a frequency below or above the range of human audibility (synset 300176244)
    "a silent dog whistle"
    similar to: inaudible, unhearable - impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
  6. Unable to speak because of hereditary deafness (synset 300153123)
    similar to: inarticulate, unarticulate - without or deprived of the use of speech or words
    same as: dumb, mute

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