Antonyms for noiselessness


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


Definition of noiselessness

Origin :
  • c.1600, from noise (n.) + -less. Related: Noiselessly; noiselessness.
  • noun silence
Example sentences :
  • It had the movements of a serpent and the noiselessness of a jungle tiger.
  • Extract from : « Old Broadbrim Into the Heart of Australia » by Author of "Old Broadbrim"
  • The little Jap was gone with the speed and noiselessness of a mouse.
  • Extract from : « Officer 666 » by Barton W. Currie
  • No Indian who ever lived could have equaled him in swiftness and noiselessness.
  • Extract from : « On the Kentucky Frontier » by James Otis
  • He had sighted the sparrow-hawk, and was warily stalking her, hence the noiselessness of his approach.
  • Extract from : « Haviland's Chum » by Bertram Mitford
  • The effort to raise it cautiously was indicated not by any noiselessness but by the long duration of the sound.
  • Extract from : « The Tyranny of Weakness » by Charles Neville Buck
  • When at last it was fitted and stealthily turned with an attempt at noiselessness, the door refused to yield.
  • Extract from : « The Tyranny of Weakness » by Charles Neville Buck
  • The panel slid upward with a noiselessness that spoke for well-oiled machinery somewhere in the walls.
  • Extract from : « Dorothy Dixon and the Double Cousin » by Dorothy Wayne
  • A mouse ran across the floor, something cracked—a flash of sound flaring up in the noiselessness.
  • Extract from : « Mother » by Maksim Gorky
  • A great many stories have been told about the noiselessness of smokeless powder.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, Sep. 26, 1891 » by Various
  • The priestess herself, in her garnet-colored robe, moved about the room with the noiselessness of a shadow.
  • Extract from : « The Rest Hollow Mystery » by Rebecca N. Porter

Synonyms for noiselessness

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