dead silences

A form of dead silence — A particularly distinct or awkward silence or absence of response.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of dead silence
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APA

dead silences. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dead%20silences

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“dead silences.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dead%20silences. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dead silences,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dead%20silences.

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