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    Kawalangimik (en. Silence)

    ka·wa·la·ng·i·mik

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    State of not speaking or not having sound.
    In the midst of the crisis, the silence around was concerning.
    Sa gitna ng krisis, ang kawalangimik sa paligid ay nakakabahala.
    Failure to communicate or engage in conversation.
    The silence of the staff caused misunderstandings.
    Ang kawalangimik ng mga tauhan ay nagdulot ng hindi pagkakaintindihan.
    Ignoring discussions or conversations.
    His silence led to misunderstandings.
    Ang kanyang kawalangimik ay nagbigay-daan sa mga maling akala.

    Etymology

    Known from the words 'wala' (none) and 'ngimik' (silence) combined.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    silence of all
    When everyone is quiet and no one is speaking.
    kawalangimik ng lahat

    Related Words

    quiet
    The state of being without noise or disruption.
    tahimik

    Slang Meanings

    doesn't care
    He doesn’t want to join the conversation, he’s just being silent about everything.
    Ayaw niya makisali sa usapan, kawalangimik lang siya sa lahat.
    just chilling
    We're just being quiet at home, just relaxing.
    Kawalangimik lang kami sa bahay, nagre-relax lang.
    quiet
    He’s just being silent, it seems like he doesn’t want to get involved.
    Kawalangimik na lang siya, parang ayaw niyang makialam.