Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with silent in American Collocation
silent
adjective
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈsaɪlənt/
completely
absolutely
completely
dead
totally
utterly
The cave remains utterly silent, save for the quiet drip of water from somewhere nearby.
in a strange or frightening way
curiously
eerily
mysteriously
oddly
strangely
The street itself is oddly silent for a summer night.
be
become
fall
go
grow
keep
remain
seem
stay
By sheer coincidence, as soon as the stadium falls silent, United begin to play better.