Definitions for silently
silent·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. mutely, wordlessly, silently, taciturnlyadverb

   without speaking

   "he sat mutely next to her"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. silentlyadverb

   In a silent manner; making no noise.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Silentlyadverb

   Etymology: from silent.

   1. Without speech.

   When with one three nations join to fight,
   They silently confess that one more brave. Dryden.

   For me they beg, each silently
   Demands thy grace, and seems to watch thy eye. Dryden.

   2. Without noise.

   You to a certain victory are led;
   Your men all arm’d stand silently within. Dryden.

   3. Without mention.

   The difficulties remain still, till he can show who is meant by right heir, in all those cases where the present possessor hath no son: this he silently passes over. John Locke.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. silently

   23 is the seventh studio album by American alternative rock band Blonde Redhead. It released on April 10, 2007 by 4AD.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. silently

   Silently refers to the absence of sound, noise, speech or utterance, often implying quietness or stillness. It may also refer to something done without announcement or discussion, typically denoting discretion or secrecy.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Silentlyadverb

   in a silent manner

British National Corpus

1. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'silently' in Adverbs Frequency: #397

Anagrams for silently »

1. tinselly

How to pronounce silently?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say silently in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of silently in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of silently in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of silently in a Sentence

1. Patricia Fernandez:

   It's because we're scared and because we've stayed at home silently that we've ended up in this situation.

2. Georges Rouault:

   Anyone can revolt. It is more difficult silently to obey our own inner promptings, and to spend our lives finding sincere and fitting means of expression for our temperament and our gifts.

3. Roseanne Barr:

   Jessica was becoming a textbook Mean Girl. I was being slowly swallowed alive by my anxiety, and Jake was silently watching it all happen, which was maybe the most disconcerting of all our reactions, our family was falling apart, and the stress of falling apart was making us fall apart even faster.

4. Irvin Feld:

   You can walk around and you don't hear anything, these elephants, they have these large feet and they travel silently through the fields. I think it's very peaceful.

5. King Lee:

   We can't walk, because all their goods pile up like mountains on the streets, we should not endure this silently.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=silently
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Silently
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=silently
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silently
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/silently