silent majoritynoun [ S ]
uk/ˌsaɪ.lənt məˈdʒɒr.ə.ti/us/ˌsaɪ.lənt məˈdʒɑː.rə.t̬i/a large number of people who have not expressed an opinion about something:
A few people have spoken in favour of the new car park, but I'm sure the silent majority are against it.
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Groups of people
- alliance
- an
- assemblage
- band
- bee
- corps
- crop
- galaxy
- gang
- ginger group
- group
- grouping
- quarter
- stable
- threesome
- throng
- tribe
- triumvirate
- vintage
- wing
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