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tyhmyys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dumbness noun The state of being mute: that is, of not communicating vocally, whether from selective mutism (refusal to speak) or from an inability to speak.

Senses

tyhmyys is used for these senses in English:

  • dumbness (dated, now, offensive) The state of being mute: that is, of not communicating vocally, whether from selective mutism (refusal to speak) or from an inability to speak.

dumbness — full definition

  1. noun The state of being mute: that is, of not communicating vocally, whether from selective mutism (refusal to speak) or from an inability to speak.
  2. noun Muteness, silence; abstention from speech.
  3. noun Show or gesture without words; pantomime; dumb-show.
  4. noun The quality of being stupid or foolish.
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