Usually means: Utterly quiet, no sound whatsoever.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (silent as the grave)

adjective:  (idiomatic, simile, of a person) Saying absolutely nothing (especially about a particular subject).
adjective:  (idiomatic, simile, of a place) Deathly still and silent.

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