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Meanings of
tongueless
in English
Expressed without speech.
mute
unspoken
wordless
Related terms
inarticulate
unarticulate
Lacking a tongue.
tongued
Synonyms
Examples for "
mute
"
mute
unspoken
wordless
Examples for "
mute
"
1
His history makes the adage 'innocent until proven guilty' a
mute
point.
2
He didn't speak, just held his hands up in a
mute
question.
3
Yet low inflation and modest employment gains may
mute
bond market fears.
4
Most of the inhabitants had gone forth; others remained in
mute
expectation.
5
In his greatest hour of need, his father's spirit remained
mute
,
unreachable.
1
She thus raised, at a rather inopportune moment, the great
unspoken
problem.
2
A great deal of what was as yet
unspoken
fell into place.
3
He'd honored her
unspoken
request for space-hadgiven her time to think.
4
Sara saw that he noted her
unspoken
words and hadn't taken offense.
5
Armed with information, experts can exert a gigantic, if
unspoken
,
leverage: fear.
1
The whole world pulsed to the one great melody-theuniversal,
wordless
song.
2
The
wordless
mumbling of a distant radio announcer turned into clear English.
3
I screamed against her hand, a
wordless
demand for understanding, for answers.
4
That
wordless
music that moves through the secret places in my heart.
5
Garuda come to feed him, dropping from the sky with
wordless
charity.
Tongueless.
Related terms
nonspeaking
walk-on
Usage of
tongueless
in English
1
And, one and all, they were as
tongueless
as so many ghosts.
2
Accordingly, they are blind and
tongueless
,
and are placed there for life.
3
He fell on top of the first guy,
tongueless
mouth lolled open.
4
Going in, I found but one man, old, blind,
tongueless
,
and naked.
5
He stared into the blue eyes,
tongueless
and mentally dazed.
6
Yet the
tongueless
thrush is a thrush still, and has golden music in its heart.
7
The Venus of Willendorf, blind,
tongueless
,
brainless, armless, knock-kneed, seems a depressing model of gender.
8
Even from the
tongueless
caverns of the earth.
9
He said that the head must stay
tongueless
at Coldscaur to warn all traducers of me.
10
All night long, men moved through the darkness outside their tents like
tongueless
wraiths with cigarettes.
11
He'd almost forgotten about the
tongueless
Kid.
12
A horrible
tongueless
babbling answered the cry.
13
Interesting details, perhaps, without which the nine in ten might as well be
tongueless
or tongue-tied for ever.
14
Its eyes had been scooped out, and its mouth, which had spewed pleas and flattery in such abundance, was
tongueless
.
15
Yes, I have waited and waited for fortune to reveal it to me; and ever has fortune remained mute and
tongueless
.
16
Spider,
tongueless
and furious, raised his head and twisted it to look at the ghost birds that flew around him, screaming.
Other examples for "tongueless"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
tongueless
Adjective
Frequent collocations
tongueless mouth
actually tongueless
as tongueless
stay tongueless
tongueless babbling
More collocations
Tongueless
through the time