01 Word definition

silence

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SILENCE a word?

Yes. SILENCE is a 7-letter noun. the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SILENCE?

S-I-L-E-N-C-E

SILENCE contains 7 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)

    there was a shocked silence

2noun

  1. the absence of sound

    he needed silence in order to sleep
Synonyms
quiet
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SILENCE spelled?

S1I2L3E4N5C6E7
Starts withSILFirst 3 letters
Ends withNCELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About SILENCE.

How do you spell SILENCE?

SILENCE is spelled S-I-L-E-N-C-E. It contains 7 letters.