silently
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silently
- /ˈsaɪləntli/
adverb more silently · most silently
- In a silent manner; making no noise. It often happens that the most important results in the natural world are brought about by causes which operate silently, if not imperceptibly.
- Of an edit or change to a text, without explicit acknowledgment. There never was an English-language text, either in 1561 or 1859. Yule and Burnell have silently provided a translation.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: taciturnly, mutely, wordlessly, tacitly, silence, quiet, quietly, fast, implicitly, oar, soundlessly, noiselessly, stilly, voicelessly, subduedly, stealthily
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adv in a silent manner; making no noise
| Español | silenciosamente, callando, callandito, chiticallando, calla callando |
|---|---|
| Português | silenciosamente |
| Français | silencieusement |
| Deutsch | still |
| Italiano | silenziosamente |
| Ελληνικά | αθόρυβα athóryva |
| Русский | молчали́во molčalívo, безмо́лвно bezmólvno, мо́лча mólča, ти́хо tíxo |
Talk about this word "silently." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/silently. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. silently. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/silently "silently." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/silently.Cite this
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