(名詞) 靜音世代：傾向於使用簡訊或其他傳訊軟體來進行文字溝通、對話而不是打電話的年輕世代。
引句：
A survey by the regulator Ofcom has found a new “generation mute”: only 15% of 16 to 24 year olds consider phone calls the most important method of communication, compared with 36% who prefer instant messaging. In America, a study found that 80% of millennials … felt more comfortable conversing via text or online.
[Sunday Times, 5 November 2017]
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