Implied by or inferred from actions or statements.
Unable to speak because of hereditary deafness.
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Examples for "dumb "
Examples for "dumb "
1 The witness for the State looked in dumb amazement at the wreck.
2 The days were dumb enough; but at night the hush became acute.
3 These are recognized in the empire of the taste-bothdeaf and dumb .
4 The whole house was dumb - the very street had no sound in it.
5 The crowd halted, and stared round in superstitious terror and dumb marvel.
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.
Marked by absence of sound.
Failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to.
Другие значения термина "silent" 1 A little while she was silent ; and seemed in debate with herself.
2 Meanwhile, the Vote Leave campaign has fallen almost silent since the vote.
3 The president has largely remained silent on the issue of political prisoners.
4 Today, the World Health Organisation wants you to be a silent hero.
5 The place was silent as the grave; not even a dog barked.
6 The converts were loud in his praise; the unbelievers silent and thoughtful.
7 The boy was silent ; defiance and fear struggled in the dark eyes.
8 This sign language offers a simple, clear & silent method of communication.
9 Muslim majority nations have mostly remained silent over the situation in Xinjiang.
10 New Zealand today fell silent in honour of the mosque attacks' martyrs.
11 Sall was silent for a time, perhaps searching for the right words.
12 The pleaders are all silent ; there is no voice in the heart.
13 All was again quiet in the street; the violin was also silent .
14 It was also, of course, silent , which might be a great advantage.
15 The grandmother remained silent , not to mar the happiness of the child.
16 Artyom waited a bit longer and then, unable to stay silent , asked:
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Silent в диалектах
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