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mute
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[ adjective ] expressed without speech; especially because words would be inappropriate or inadequate
Synonyms Examples "a mute appeal" "a silent curse" "best grief is tongueless"- Emily Dickinson "the words stopped at her lips unsounded" "unspoken grief" Used in print (Leo Lemon, "Catch Up With" and "Something to...)After a_few tortuous moments of wondering who `` he '' is , the camera pans across the room to the plaster statue , and we realize that Neitzbohr is trying to redeem himself in_the_eyes_of a mute piece of sculpture . Related terms |
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[ noun ] a deaf person who is unable to speak
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[ adjective ] unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
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[ noun ] (music) a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument
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