silence
Pronunciation: [ˈsaɪləns]
Word
Context: "communication"
(noun) the state of not making any sound. It means everything is quiet, and you can hear nothing. We often have silence when no one is talking around us.
Example
The room was filled with silence as everyone listened to the music.
Example
There was no silence in the busy café; people were talking loudly.
Example
Why is there such a long silence during the movie?
Context: "communication"
(verb) to make someone or something stop making noise or to become quiet. It’s like when you ask someone to hush or be quiet.
Example
The teacher silenced the class with a simple wave of her hand.
Example
The loud music couldn't be silenced, even after the request.
Example
How can we silence the distractions while studying?
Context: "emotion"
(noun) a lack of sound that can also mean a feeling of peace or calmness. Sometimes, silence helps us think and feel better.
Example
After a long day, I enjoyed the silence of my room.
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He disliked the silence after losing his friend, as it felt lonely.
Example
How does silence make you feel when you are upset?
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