crickets

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Synonyms: rickets, cricket, crockets, crickety, prickets, rickety, trinkets, pricket, crackers, rackets, chickens

Antonyms: rickets, cricket, crockets, crickety, prickets, rickety, trinkets, pricket, crackers, rackets, chickens

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Noun

1. plural of cricket.
2. Used alone or in metaphorically descriptive phrases: absolute silence where meaningful sound is expected; lack of response; no communication.
   • to hear crickets
   • Since then, I've received no response. Not a word. Just… crickets.
   • We asked for an explanation, but all we got was crickets.

Interjection

1. Expressing mild annoyance or surprise.

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