English Explanatory Dictionary

silently

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. In a silent manner; making no noise.
  2. Of an edit or change to a text, without explicit acknowledgment.

Pronunciation

/ˈsaɪləntli/ en-us-silently.ogg

Word forms

silently more silently most silently

Etymology

From silent + -ly.

Related words

silent silence

Derived words

yell silently
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