NOISELESSLY

noiselessly, soundlessly

(adverb) without a sound; โ€œhe stood up soundlessly and speechlessly and glided across the hallway and through a doorโ€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

noiselessly (not comparable)

In a quiet manner, without any noise.

Synonyms

• quietly, silently, inaudibly

Antonyms

• noisily

Source: Wiktionary


NOISELESS

Noise"less, a.

Definition: Making, or causing, no noise or bustle; without noise; silent; as, the noiseless foot of time. So noiseless would I live. Dryden.

– Noise"less*ly, adv.

– Noise"less*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

26 November 2024

TRANSPOSITION

(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food โ€“ chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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