The phrase "silent bit" can refer to a moment of quiet or a period where a voice is not heard. Synonyms to describe a silent bit could include hush, stillness, quietude, tranquility, pause, lull, calm, peace, serenity or silence. These words convey a sense of tranquility and peace, and can be used to describe a variety of situations, from a moment of contemplation to a break in a conversation. The word "silence" in itself indicates a pause, a lack of noise or an absence of movement. Whatever word is used, they each denote a brief period where we take a step back to reflect or to appreciate our surroundings.