Oxford Dictionary English the silent majority nounnoun BrE BrE//ðə ˌsaɪlənt məˈdʒɒrəti// ; NAmE NAmE//ðə ˌsaɪlənt məˈdʒɔːrəti// , NAmE//ðə ˌsaɪlənt məˈdʒɑːrəti// [singular + singular or plural verb] Add to my wordlistjump to other resultsthe large number of people in a country who think the same as each other, but do not express their views publicly It is time the silent majority made their opposition known.See the silent majority in the Oxford Advanced American DictionaryCheck pronunciation: the silent majority oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com