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View synonyms for soundless

soundless

1

[ sound-lis ]

adjective

  1. without sound; silent; quiet.


soundless

2

[ sound-lis ]

adjective

  1. unfathomable; very deep.

soundless

1

/ ˈsaʊndlɪs /

adjective

  1. extremely still or silent
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

soundless

2

/ ˈsaʊndlɪs /

adjective

  1. poetic.
    extremely deep
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈsoundlessly, adverb
  • ˈsoundlessness, noun
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Other Words From

  • soundless·ly adverb
  • soundless·ness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of soundless1

First recorded in 1595–1605; sound 1 + -less

Origin of soundless2

First recorded in 1580–90; sound 3 + -less
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Example Sentences

Haynes relies on photographs, clips from tangentially relevant ephemeral films and soundless remnants shot by mentor/facilitator Andy Warhol, a strategy that can be distracting and rewarding in turns.

Newsom could try to will Wiener’s resolution toward a soundless death by leaning on lawmakers to bury it without a vote.

While a friend told Iranian state television that she hit her head on the station’s platform, the soundless footage aired by the broadcaster from outside of the car is blocked by a bystander.

Though, even that detail drove me absolutely insane — the soundless snapping?

With outstretched arms, dancers skimmed across the sand like gliding birds, soundless against the pressing wind and somehow soaring without actual wings.

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