muteness
muteness is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.The quality or state of being mute; speechlessness.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- all
- and
- any
- awful
- better
- between
- bite
- bridle
- button
- cave
- close
- concealment
- costive
- costiveness
- could
- counsel
- curt
- curtness
- dead
- deathlike
- doubt
- drop
- dumb
- escape
- est
- faint
- feather
- few
- finger
- fool
- grave
- have
- hear
- hist
- hold
- hush
- inaudible
- inconversable
- jaw
- keep
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
Related questions
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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