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Definition of Soundlessness
1. Noun. The property of making no sound.
Exact synonyms: Quietness
Generic synonyms: Quiet, Silence
Specialized synonyms: Noiselessness
Derivative terms: Quiet, Soundless
Generic synonyms: Quiet, Silence
Specialized synonyms: Noiselessness
Derivative terms: Quiet, Soundless
Definition of Soundlessness
1. Noun. The state or condition of being soundless. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Soundlessness
Literary usage of Soundlessness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1897)
"... uniformed rank and file marching to drum and fife as gallant interpreters of
popular appetite, and going or gone to soundlessness and the icy shades. ..."
2. The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly (1894)
"soundlessness was turning fear to madness. I could neither quit nor longer bear
company the grim Presence in that room. But the supreme moment was very near ..."