soundlessness

Synonyms for soundlessness

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Antonyms for soundlessness

noun. calmness, silence

noun. quiet

Word Origin & History

c.1600 from sound (n.1) + -less. Related: Soundlessly; soundlessness.

There followed a tug of war that was all the more ghastly for its soundlessness.

The soundlessness enwrapped him and there was no world left.

So the thing that wrenched and shook her now was all the more horrible because of its soundlessness.

The soundlessness of ocean, miles below the surface, was about him.

The breath of the forests below was sweet about them, and soundlessness enclosed them which was of unearthly peace.

The soundlessness impressed her as a positive entity rather than as the mere negation of noise.

If they were absent, if it was the soundlessness and stillness of stone, the mind would crave for something.

In that moment, out of the pitch-black well of soundlessness, a scream shrilled!

They began a little low talk, but the soundlessness was stronger than themselves.