Meaning of 'mute'

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Meaning of ‘mute’

5 definitions found.

mute

adjective

unable to speak because of hereditary deafness

Synonyms: dumb

adjective

expressed without speech

Example: "a mute appeal"

Synonyms: tongueless unspoken wordless

noun

a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument

noun

a deaf person who is unable to speak

Synonyms: deaf-mute deaf-and-dumb person

verb

deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

Synonyms: dull

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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