Muteness - definition, transcription
Amer.
|mjuːtnəs|
Brit.
|mjuːtnəs|
noun
- the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak (syn: mutism)
her muteness was a consequence of her deafness
- a refusal to speak when expected (syn: silence)Extra examples
They hugged each other in mute sympathy.
I could see a mute plea for help in his eyes.
...I was practicing my trumpet at three in the morning when the mute fell out, and I managed to wake everyone up....
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