silent adult

language: pt

definitions

  1. A literal description of an adult human being who is not speaking or making noise at a particular time.
    pt: Adulto silencioso
  2. A metaphorical term for an adult who chooses not to express opinions, participate in society, or vote, often implying apathy or suppression.
    pt: Adultos silenciosos
  3. In psychological contexts, an adult who suppresses emotions or trauma from childhood, resulting in emotional withdrawal.
    pt: Adulto que reprime emoções

examples

  1. During the meditation session, every participant became a silent adult.

    Durante a sessão de meditação, cada participante tornou-se um adulto silencioso.

  2. Critics argue that silent adults contribute to political stagnation.

    Críticos argumentam que adultos silenciosos contribuem para a estagnação política.

  3. Therapy helped him stop being a silent adult and share his pain.

    A terapia o ajudou a deixar de ser um adulto silencioso e a compartilhar sua dor.