Noiseless

Pronunciation: /nɔɪz.ləs/

Definitions of noiseless

adjective describing something that makes little or no noise

Example Sentences

A1 The library was very noiseless, perfect for studying.

A2 She tiptoed through the house, trying to be as noiseless as possible.

B1 The noiseless operation of the new dishwasher impressed me.

B2 The noiseless glide of the swan across the lake was mesmerizing.

C1 The noiseless efficiency of the team's work was commendable.

C2 The noiseless hum of the machinery indicated that everything was running smoothly.

Examples of noiseless in a Sentence

formal The noiseless operation of the new machinery greatly improved the working conditions in the factory.

informal I love how my noiseless electric car glides silently down the road.

slang I can't stand noisy neighbors, that's why I moved to a noiseless apartment.

figurative The calm lake reflected the moonlight, creating a noiseless mirror on the water.

Grammatical Forms of noiseless

• past tense: was noiseless
• plural: noiselesses
• comparative: more noiseless
• superlative: most noiseless
• present tense: is noiseless
• future tense: will be noiseless
• perfect tense: has been noiseless
• continuous tense: is being noiseless
• singular: noiseless
• positive degree: noiseless
• infinitive: to be noiseless
• gerund: being noiseless
• participle: noiseless

Origin and Evolution of noiseless

First Known Use: 1300 year

Language of Origin: Middle English, Old French, Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'noiseless' originated from Middle English, derived from the Old French word 'noiseles' which comes from the Latin word 'nausea' meaning 'disgust, annoyance'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'noiseless' has retained its original meaning of being without noise or sound, although it may also connote a sense of calmness or tranquility in modern usage.