silence is oppression

proverb

Synonym of silence is violence (“silence in certain settings can be perceived or interpreted as unfriendly or hostile.”).

Meanings

proverb
  1. Synonym of silence is violence (“silence in certain settings can be perceived or interpreted as unfriendly or hostile.”).

    Synonyms: silence is violence

Synonyms & antonyms

proverbSynonym of silence is violence (“silence in certain settings can be perceived or interpreted as unfriendly or hostile.”).

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“silence is oppression.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silence%20is%20oppression. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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