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soundless

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sound·less  (soundls)
adj.
Having or making no sound. See Synonyms at still1.

soundless·ly adv.
soundless·ness n.

soundless1
adj
extremely still or silent
soundlessly  adv
soundlessness  n

soundless2
adj
Chiefly poetic extremely deep
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.soundless - marked by absence of sound; "a silent house"; "soundless footsteps on the grass"; "the night was still"
quiet - free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound; "a quiet audience at the concert"; "the room was dark and quiet"
Translations
soundless [ˈsaʊndlɪs] ADJsilencioso, mudo
soundless [ˈsaʊndləs] adj (= silent) → silencieux/euse
soundless
adjlautlos
soundless [ˈsaʊndlɪs] adjsilenzioso/a
soundless [ˈsaʊndlɪs] adjsilenzioso/a


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In place of these things was only a soundless gloom, more dreadful, more disheartening, more soul- killing than any concourse of sounds, no matter how full of fear and dread.
In shadow lapse the twinkling streams, The lilied marge their waves caress; And the sheer constellations sway O'er soundless gulfs of nothingness.
Of course, it was some time before we could pause in our fierce and laborious exertions; but all through the work, the excitement, the uproar, and some dismay, we were aware of this silent little man at the break of the poop, perfectly motionless, soundless, and often hidden from us by the drift of sprays.
 
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