ēlinguis — meaning in English
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English meaning
- speechless adj Unable to speak, especially because of shock, surprise, or strong emotion.
- tongueless adj Having no tongue.
Senses
ēlinguis is used for these senses in English:
- aglossal Having no tongue.
- speechless Not speaking; not knowing what to say; silent, especially due to surprise, amazement, etc.; wordless.
- tongue-tied Prevented from or unable to express oneself clearly or fluently, or freely; at a loss for words, speechless.
tongueless — full definition
- adj Having no tongue.
- adj Having no tongue whether through its normal nature, because of birth defect, or because of amputation.
- adj Having no tongue because hitched in another way.
- adj Lacking speech; mute.