stum — meaning in English

English meaning

• mute adj Unable or unwilling to speak; silent.
• silent adjective Making no sound at all; completely quiet.

Senses

stum is used for these senses in English:

• mute Not having the power of speech; dumb. [from 15th c.]
• silent (pronunciation) Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent.

mute — full definition

1. adj Unable or unwilling to speak; silent.
2. verb To silence or turn off the sound of something.
3. noun A device used to soften or dampen the sound of a musical instrument.

silent — full definition

1. adjective Making no sound at all; completely quiet.
2. adjective Not speaking; saying nothing.
3. adjective Of a letter, written but not pronounced.
4. noun A film made without recorded sound or dialogue.

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