Antonyms for soundlessly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : sound-lis
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsaʊnd lɪs


Definition of soundlessly

Origin :
  • c.1600 from sound (n.1) + -less. Related: Soundlessly; soundlessness.
  • As in quietly : adv silently
  • As in silently : adv without noise
Example sentences :
  • Soundlessly he pushed it open, passed in and as soundlessly closed it again.
  • Extract from : « The Snare » by Rafael Sabatini
  • She stepped through, with me soundlessly scurrying after her.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 » by Various
  • Pandora very prettily and soundlessly mouthed across at him.
  • Extract from : « Pandora » by Henry James
  • Soundlessly, she went from the room and down the length of the corridor.
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1920 » by Various
  • He was sleeping painfully but soundlessly when Marian came in.
  • Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
  • I tapped my finger on it soundlessly—and she looked down,—and saw!
  • Extract from : « The La Chance Mine Mystery » by Susan Carleton Jones
  • Spreading slowly, soundlessly, their heat now melting the ground.
  • Extract from : « Tarrano the Conqueror » by Raymond King Cummings
  • She could only open her mouth, and close it again, soundlessly and helplessly.
  • Extract from : « The Dust Flower » by Basil King
  • For all his bulk he melted through the tangle as soundlessly as a spirit.
  • Extract from : « Desert Conquest » by A. M. Chisholm
  • Soundlessly, closing her eyes, Barbara sank into the dust of the street.
  • Extract from : « 'Drag' Harlan » by Charles Alden Seltzer

Synonyms for soundlessly

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