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deafening silence
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a silence or lack of response that is so conspicuous it seems to have a loud presence.

Meanings

a silence or lack of response that is so conspicuous it seems to have a loud presence.

The room was filled with a deafening silence after the shocking announcement.

Synonyms

conspicuous silenceresounding silence

Antonyms

uproarclamor

a situation where the absence of sound or response is more telling than any words could be.

His deafening silence on the issue spoke volumes about his stance.

Synonyms

eloquent silencetelling silence

Antonyms

outspokenvocal

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:51