noiseless

[ noiz-lis ]

/ ˈnɔɪz lɪs /

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adjective

accompanied by or making little or no noise; silent; quiet: a noiseless step;I got a new noiseless keyboard for my computer.

OTHER WORDS FOR noiseless

inaudible, soundless.

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Origin of noiseless

First recorded in 1595–1605; noise + -less

synonym study for noiseless

See still¹.

OTHER WORDS FROM noiseless

noise·less·ly, adverbnoise·less·ness, noun

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How to use noiseless in a sentence

Slowly the guerrillas worked their way through the wood, as noiselessly and stealthily as Indians.
The Courier of the Ozarks|Byron A. Dunn
She noiselessly takes the hint, and enters the corridor; Phœbe advances to answer his challenge.
Checkmate|Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
He walked rapidly to the outer door, which opened at his approach and closed noiselessly behind him as he made his exit.
Dope|Sax Rohmer
Resting the torch on the leads, he grasped the sash and gently raised the window, noting that it opened almost noiselessly.
Dope|Sax Rohmer

He took the things noiselessly into the kitchen, shut the door, and master of the kitchen and scullery washed up.
The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol|William J. Locke

British Dictionary definitions for noiseless

noiseless

/ (ˈnɔɪzlɪs) /

adjective

making little or no sound; silent

Derived forms of noiseless

noiselessly, adverbnoiselessness, noun

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