Complete Definition of "deafening silence"

English
Noun
en-noun|sg=deafening silence|-

  1. idiom A silence, or a lack of any response, that signifies disapproval or lack of any enthusiasm.

#:The suggestion that they work through the holidays met with deafening silence.

Translations
trans-top|silense or lack or response that signifies disapproval or lack of enthusiasm
French: silence de mort
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Russian: г�обовое мол�ание (coffin silence)
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