soundlessly

1. 1.

   without a sound

   “he stood up soundlessly and speechlessly and glided across the hallway and through a door”

   Synonymsnoiselessly

Questions about soundlessly

What does soundlessly mean?

soundlessly means "without a sound".

How many syllables are in soundlessly?

soundlessly has 3 syllables: sound-les-sly. The stress falls on "sound".

What is another word for soundlessly?

Close synonyms include noiselessly. 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 soundlessly a common word?

soundlessly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.