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deathly quiet

ADJECTIVE

still

Synonyms

STRONG

closed fixed halcyon hushed pacific sealed smooth stable static stock-still whist

WEAK

at rest buttoned-up clammed up close-mouthed dead deathlike deathly deathly still hushful inert lifeless noiseless peaceful placid restful serene silent soundless stagnant stationary tranquil undisturbed unruffled unstirring untroubled

Antonyms

STRONG

broken changeable unfixed variable

WEAK

agitated moving stirred unquiet

Example Sentences

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The atmosphere among those who came to mourn the tragedy was deathly quiet.

From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026

Yet Saturday night ended with deathly quiet surrounding what appears to be another lost season.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2023

But the market has been deathly quiet in recent weeks, as a prolonged drought has plunged Zimbabwe into a severe energy crisis.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 7, 2023

Most of the once-charming township of Codrington remains deathly quiet, feeling post-apocalyptic.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2017

I’ve been out since before it got light, it’s barely dawn now, deathly quiet except for the occasional outburst of chatter from the magpies in the trees above my head.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

deathly quiet

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