1. The condition or quality of being or keeping still and silent.
2. The absence of sound; stillness.
3. A period of time without speech or noise.
4. Refusal or failure to speak out.
absence of any sound or noise; stillness
Speech is silver but silence is golden.
Silent
tacit
noise, talk, clamor
The abstract noun for silence is "silence" itself. An abstract noun is a word that represents a concept, quality, or state of being, and silence fits this definition as it represents the state of being quiet or without sound.
To think or meditate in silence.
I think it is silence
Silence. As soon as you say the word silence, there is no longer any silence.
Speech is silver but silence is golden.
Silence
Silence. Once you say the word silence, you have broken the silence.
Silence. You break silence to say the word silence.
Silence is a word that means keep quite. Sh is a valid scrabble word that means to urge silence.
oxymoron-combination of two terms which are contradictory in meaning; e.g. "eloquent silence
silence
there is nothing left to express but silence and acceptance of loss
'The Silence of the Lambs' is a horror film.