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What (who) is awkward silence - definition


Awkward silence         
JAPANESE MANGA SERIES
Awkward Silence (manga)
An awkward silence is an uncomfortable pause in a conversation or presentation. The unpleasant nature of such silences is associated with feelings of anxiety as the participants feel pressure to speak but are unsure of what to say next.
Silence (Doctor Who)         
  • The Silence's appearance was partially based on Edvard Munch's painting ''[[The Scream]]''.
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FICTIONAL RELIGIOUS ORDER FROM THE SCIENCE FICTION SERIES "DOCTOR WHO"
The Silence (Doctor Who)
The Silence are a religious order in the British science fiction television programme Doctor Who, represented by humanoids with alien-like physical characteristics. Executive producer Steven Moffat created the Silence, intending them to be scarier than past villains in Doctor Who.
List of Awkward episodes         
WIKIMEDIA LIST ARTICLE
Awkward episodes; Pilot (Awkward.); List of Awkward. episodes
Awkward is an American teen comedy-drama series created by Lauren Iungerich which aired on MTV. The show's central character is teenager Jenna Hamilton (Ashley Rickards), who struggles with her identity, especially after an accident is misconstrued as a suicide attempt.
Examples of use of awkward silence
1. "What‘s your theory on speechwriting?" Awkward silence.
2. That leaves a lot of middle ground – and an awkward silence.
3. Noorzai’s, but said his recommendation was met with an awkward silence during an interagency meeting.
4. There was a long and awkward silence in which you could almost hear The Sun leader writers sharpening their pencils.
5. In the awkward silence of the elevator, I feel as if I have made some small but revealing social blunder.