What does silently mean?

silently means "without speaking".

How many syllables are in silently?

silently has 3 syllables: si-lent-ly. The stress falls on "si". In IPA it is /ˈsaɪləntli/.

What is another word for silently?

Close synonyms include mutely, wordlessly, taciturnly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is silently a common word?

silently is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Silently — meaning, pronunciation and syllables

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
without speaking
“he sat mutely next to her”
Synonymsmutely wordlessly taciturnly

Questions about silently

What does silently mean?: silently means "without speaking".
How many syllables are in silently?: silently has 3 syllables: si-lent-ly. The stress falls on "si". In IPA it is /ˈsaɪləntli/.
What is another word for silently?: Close synonyms include mutely, wordlessly, taciturnly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
Is silently a common word?

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