Antonyms for noiseless


Grammar : Adj
Spell : noiz-lis
Phonetic Transcription : ˈnɔɪz lɪs


Definition of noiseless

Origin :
  • c.1600, from noise (n.) + -less. Related: Noiselessly; noiselessness.
  • adj quiet
Example sentences :
  • He slipped to the door in turn with a step so noiseless that even Jud wondered.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • Behind him with steps as noiseless as his own came the three men to whom he had just given the message.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • With noiseless steps lest she awake him, she began to move about the room.
  • Extract from : « Bride of the Mistletoe » by James Lane Allen
  • As they slid along, noiseless as shadows, in the moonlight, they came upon a run-way.
  • Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
  • Thereupon he slipped off and flew up the stairs with noiseless agility.
  • Extract from : « Fruitfulness » by Emile Zola
  • It was only the noiseless summer lightning, but the children had never seen it before.
  • Extract from : « The Scapegoat » by Hall Caine
  • With noiseless steps he walked to the door of the Father's room and listened again.
  • Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
  • Thanks to them his footsteps had been noiseless, at any rate.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 » by Various
  • M'Nab said not a word, but, with noiseless step, stole from the room.
  • Extract from : « The O'Donoghue » by Charles James Lever
  • He held his breath while she passed by, noiseless and with heavy eyelids.
  • Extract from : « Tales of Unrest » by Joseph Conrad

Synonyms for noiseless

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