What is another word for soundlessness?

Pronunciation: [sˈa͡ʊndləsnəs] (IPA)

Soundlessness refers to the absence of sound or noise. Synonyms for this word include quietness, stillness, peace, hush, silence, calmness, tranquility, and serenity. Quietness refers to a state of being free from disturbance or noise. Stillness is the absence of movement and sound. Peace refers to a state of calm, tranquility, and freedom from disturbance while hush implies a demand for silence. Silence means the absence of all sounds, while calmness implies a state of being free from anxiety or agitation. Tranquility is a state of being calm and serene while serenity refers to a state of calmness and tranquility.

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What are the hypernyms for Soundlessness?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Soundlessness

Through the meshes which press gently against one's face comes every sound which our human ears can distinguish and set apart from the silence-a silence which in itself is only a mirage of apparent soundlessness, a testimonial to the imperfection of our senses.
"Edge of the Jungle"
William Beebe
The soundlessness impressed her as a positive entity rather than as the mere negation of noise.
"Tess of the d'Urbervilles A Pure Woman"
Thomas Hardy
But here was the marvel of it, that the winter seemed no longer abhorrent or terrifying; it brought in its train the sweet intimacies of a house shut fast, and beyond the door, with the sameness and the soundlessness of deep-drifted snow, peace, a great peace .
"Maria Chapdelaine A Tale of the Lake St. John Country"
Louis Hemon

Famous quotes with Soundlessness

  • Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate.
    Sun Tzu
  • Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate.
    Sun-tzu

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