silence

noun/ˈsaɪləns/CEFR B1

নীরবতা, নিস্তব্ধতা

Meaning

A complete lack of sound or noise.

Example sentences

There was silence in the room.ঘরে নীরবতা ছিল।
She enjoys the silence of the morning.সে সকালের নীরবতা উপভোগ করে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: quiet

Antonyms: noise

Similar words, and what each means

quiet
শান্ত, নীরব
Making little or no noise.
mute
মিউট করা, শব্দ বন্ধ করা
To turn off sound, or to quietly hide someone's posts.
hush
চুপ করানো, শান্ত করা
To make someone quiet or to become silent.

Other English words for “নীরবতা, নিস্তব্ধতা”

tranquility
The quality of being calm and peaceful.
deadness
A lack of feeling, life or sound.

Opposite words

noise
আওয়াজ, কোলাহল
A loud or unpleasant sound.
sound
শব্দ, আওয়াজ
Something that you hear with your ears.
clatter
ঝনঝন শব্দ
A loud noise made by hard objects hitting each other.
ringing
ঝনঝন বা টুংটাং আওয়াজ
A continuous, clear sound like that of a bell.
din
হট্টগোল, একটানা বিরক্তিকর গোলমাল
A loud, unpleasant noise that lasts for a long time.
uproar
হৈহুল্লোড়, তীব্র কোলাহল
A lot of loud noise, especially from angry or excited people.

“silence” elsewhere on EnglishBD

A reply is not guaranteed, and silence is not necessarily about you.
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Wrapping up clearly stops the awkward silence at the end of calls.
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Leaving the answer out — silence, or just a nod — reads as coldness in English even when none is meant.
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Where this word is used

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- • নীরবতা, নিস্তব্ধতা
- • জ্বালানি
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- • পরোটা
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নীরবতা, নিস্তব্ধতা — silence (noun) — নীরবতা, নিস্তব্ধতা. A complete lack of sound or noise.
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quiet — quiet — শান্ত, নীরব. Making little or no noise.

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