Synonyms for dead air
| Grammar : Noun |
Top 10 synonyms for dead air Other synonyms for the word dead air
- censorship
- cessation
- dead air
- death
- dumbness
- ease
- hush
- hush-hush
- inarticulateness
- iron curtain
- laconism
- lull
- muteness
- noiselessness
- quiescence
- quietness
- quietude
- quietus
- repose
- reserve
- rest
- saturninity
- sleep
- soundlessness
- speechlessness
- still
- stop
- sulk
- sullenness
- taciturnity
- termination
- uncommunicativeness
- wordlessness
Définition of dead air
- As in quiet : noun calmness, silence
- As in silence : noun absence of sound, speech
- As in noiselessness : noun silence
- As in quietness : noun silence
- As in soundlessness : noun silence
- As in speechlessness : noun silence
- A piercing chill grew in the dead air; the silence was terrifying.
- Extract from : « In the Border Country » by Josephine Daskam Bacon
- It was a dark day; the clouds hung low, and the dull rumble of the sea came through the dead air.
- Extract from : « The Deemster » by Hall Caine
- All was dark and still inside, and a gust of dead air struck him in the face.
- Extract from : « Boy Scouts in the Northwest » by G. Harvey Ralphson
- Taffy shrunk back, as a draught of the close, dead air struck his nostrils.
- Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
- Within the half-hour the night had grown oppressively hot and the dead air was like that of an oven.
- Extract from : « Pirates' Hope » by Francis Lynde
- For the first time since the forest fires had begun to smoulder, the dead air took a sense of motion.
- Extract from : « Despair's Last Journey » by David Christie Murray
- The last crack of a triphammer, peckering at a giant pile of iron down the112 block, dies out on the dead air.
- Extract from : « Europe After 8:15 » by H. L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan and Willard Huntington Wright
- The last crack of a triphammer, peckering at a giant pile of iron down the block, dies out on the dead air.
- Extract from : « Europe After 8:15 » by H. L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan and Willard Huntington Wright
- Again the man sniffed the dead air and, swinging the rifle into the crook of his elbow, continued toward the grub-shack.
- Extract from : « The Promise » by James B. Hendryx
- Was it a mere thrill of the dead air, too slight to be heard, but quivering in every spiritual sense?
- Extract from : « Lilith » by George MacDonald
Antonyms for dead air
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