stilte — meaning in English

English meaning

• dead adj No longer alive.
• silence noun Complete absence of sound.
• still adj Not moving; calm and motionless.

Senses

stilte is used for these senses in English:

• dead (often with "the") Time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense.
• silence The absence of any sound.
• silence Refraining from speaking, for purposes of prayer or meditation; especially, a form of worship practiced by the Society of Friends (Quakers) during meetings.

dead — full definition

1. adj No longer alive.
2. adj No longer working, active, or in use.
3. adj Complete or exact, especially describing precision or stillness.
4. adv Completely; exactly.

silence — full definition

1. noun Complete absence of sound.
2. noun The state of not speaking.
3. verb To make someone or something silent, often by force or suppression.

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