Stummheit — 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
Stummheit 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.
- muteness The characteristic of being mute.
- speechlessness The state of being speechless.
dumbness — full definition
- 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.
- noun Muteness, silence; abstention from speech.
- noun Show or gesture without words; pantomime; dumb-show.
- noun The quality of being stupid or foolish.
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