silent majority (English, noun)
expansion: silent majority (plural silent majorities)
Senses:
topics: government
politics
glosses: The largest portion of a demographic group or of the population of a political jurisdiction, which is considered to possess political and social views that are not openly declared, but that can nevertheless significantly affect voting patterns and social behavior.
tags: US
glosses: Those who are dead.
tags: archaic
euphemistic
Forms:
form: silent majorities
tags: plural