silence
Definitions
Noun
- The state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)
- The absence of sound
- A refusal to speak when expected
- The trait of keeping things secret
Verb
- Cause to be quiet or not talk
- Keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure
Fragment
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Words that contain the term "silence".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "silence".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | since | 1 | 628 |
| 2 | science | 2 | 131 |
| 3 | silent | 2 | 49 |
| 4 | violence | 3 | 46 |
| 5 | sciences | 3 | 35 |
| 6 | silenced | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | silences | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | virulence | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | resilience | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | silken | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | silencing | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | silencer | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | ilene | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | pestilence | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | shirlene | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | spence | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | siltec | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | selene | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | seance | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | filene | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Team USA hoping Paul Skenes can silence mighty bats of Dominican Republic
Mar 15, 2026 The New York Times
Mar 15, 2026 The New York Times
'I’ve spoken to Mahi bhai': Sanju Samson breaks silence on 1st time with MS Dhoni in IPL
Mar 16, 2026 The Times of India
Mar 16, 2026 The Times of India
Brothers break their self-imposed 40 years of silence after sister was murdered by serial killer
Mar 15, 2026 New York Post
Mar 15, 2026 New York Post