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  • 101hush — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. silence, quiet, stillness, calm. v. t. calm, stifle, muffle; soothe, allay, still; hide, suppress. See concealment, moderation. II (Roget s IV) interj. Syn. quiet, be quiet, stop talking, soft, less… …

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  • 102noiseless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. soundless, quiet, silent, hushed. See silence. Ant., noisy. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Containing no noise] Syn. silent, still, soundless; see quiet 2 . 2. [Making no noise] Syn. voiceless,… …

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  • 103peaceful — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. peaceable; quiet, tranquil; amicable. See repose, pacification, friend. Ant., warlike, agitated. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [At peace] Syn. quiet, tranquil, serene; see calm 1 , 2 , tranquil 1 , 2 .… …

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  • 104placid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. serene, unruffled; calm, cool, collected; gentle, peaceful, quiet, undisturbed. See inexcitability. Ant., stormy. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. calm, composed, quiet, unruffled; see calm 1 , 2 ,… …

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  • 105serene — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. calm, placid, tranquil, unperturbed; clear, unclouded. See inexcitability, content.Ant., agitated, ruffled. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. calm, tranquil, clear, pellucid, limpid, unruffled,… …

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  • 106silence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Absence of sound Nouns 1. silence; stillness, quiet, peace, hush; inaudibility. 2. (reluctance or inability to speak) muteness, dumbness, aphony, voicelessness; taciturnity, reticence; deadness, dullness …

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  • 107soundless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. silent (see silence). II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. inaudible, silent, still; see quiet 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. still, mute, quiet. see silent IV (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Marked… …

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  • 108tranquil — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. calm, quiet, undisturbed, composed, serene, placid, peaceful. See moderation, repose, inexcitability. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [ Said especially of people ] Syn. calm, serene, composed, agreeable,… …

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  • 109silent — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Without noise] Syn. still, hushed, soundless; see calm 2 , quiet 2 . 2. [Without speech] Syn. reserved, mute, speechless; see dumb 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. quiet still, peaceful, hushed, noiseless,… …

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  • 110silently — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. without noise, without a sound, as still as a mouse, like a shadow, in utter stillness, noiselessly, stilly, calmly, quietly, soundlessly, mutely, dumbly, in deathlike silence, like one struck dumb, morosely, speechlessly …

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