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Dictionary Results For "speechless" [?]/[OPML]
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English

Pronunciation

  • An audio transcript can be found at en-us-speechless.ogg


Adjective

  1. not speaking; not knowing what to say; silent, especially due to surprise, amazement, etc.
  2. : ''When he walked into his surprise birthday party, he was completely speechless.


Translations

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fr:speechless it:speechless hu:speechless fi:speechless te:speechless vi:speechless

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Speechless \Speech"less\, a.
1. Destitute or deprived of the faculty of speech.
[1913 Webster]

2. Not speaking for a time; dumb; mute; silent.
[1913 Webster]

Speechless with wonder, and half dead with fear.
--Addison.
[1913 Webster] -- Speech"less*ly, adv. --
Speech"less*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet speechless
adj : unable to speak temporarily; "struck dumb"; "speechless with
shock" [syn: dumb]
Moby Dictionary
anaudic
, aphasic , aphonic , breathless , brief , brusque , close ,
close-tongued
, closemouthed , concise , curt , dazed , dumb ,
dumbfounded
, dumbstricken , dumbstruck , economical of words ,
inarticulate
, indisposed to talk , laconic , mum , mute , nonplussed ,
quiet
, reserved , shocked , short , silent , snug , sparing of words ,
stricken dumb
, taciturn , terse , thunderstruck , tight-lipped ,
tongue-tied
, tongueless , uncommunicative , unloquacious ,
untalkative
, voiceless , word-bound , wordless


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