an eerie silence

  • 1eerie silence — strange quiet, unnatural silence …

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  • 2silence — si|lence1 W2 [ˈsaıləns] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(no noise)¦ 2¦(no talking)¦ 3¦(no discussion/answer)¦ 4¦(no communication)¦ 5 one minute/two minute etc silence ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(NO NOISE)¦[U] complete absence of sound or noise = ↑quiet …

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  • 3silence — 1 noun 1 NO NOISE (U) complete absence of sound or noise: In the silence he heard a faint clicking noise. (+ of): Nothing disturbed the silence of the night. | silence falls (on/upon) (=it begins to be completely quiet): After the explosion, an… …

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  • 4eerie — adj. (eerier, eeriest) gloomy and strange; weird, frightening (an eerie silence). Derivatives: eerily adv. eeriness n. Etymology: orig. N.Engl. and Sc. eri, of obscure orig.: cf. OE earg cowardly …

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  • 5silence — n. 1) to impose silence 2) to keep, maintain, observe silence 3) to break (the) silence 4) (an) awkward; dead; eerie; hushed; ominous; prolonged; stony silence 5) (a) complete, perfect, total, utter; stony; stunned silence 6) silence reigns 7) in …

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  • 6eerie — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, sound ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ …

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  • 7silence — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 quietness ADJECTIVE ▪ lengthy, long, prolonged ▪ brief, momentary, a moment s, short ▪ There was a mome …

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  • 8Darker Than Silence — Studio album by The Awakening Released 2004 …

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  • 9Eternal Silence (sculpture) — Dexter Graves Monument U.S. Historic district Contributing property …

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  • 10Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence — SETI ist das Akronym für “Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence” (deutsch: „Suche nach außerirdischer Intelligenz“). Damit bezeichnet man die Suche nach außerirdischen Zivilisationen. Seit 1960 werden verschiedene wissenschaftliche… …

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