wordless as an adjective: - 1
wordless
adjective
1 wordless
Expressed without speech:
— Choking exasperation and wordless shame.
synonyms: mute, tongueless, unspoken.
Roget 581:
aphonous†,
dumb,
mute;
deafmute,
deaf and dumb;
mum;
tongue-tied;
breathless,
tongueless,
voiceless,
speechless,
wordless;
mute as a fish,
mute as a stockfish†,
mute as a mackerel;
silent
etc.
(taciturn)
585;
muzzled;
inarticulate,
inaudible.
croaking,
raucous,
hoarse,
husky,
dry,
hollow,
sepulchral,
hoarse as a raven;
rough.
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Moby thesaurus: anaudic, aphasic, aphonic, breathless, brief, brusque, close, close-lipped, close-tongued, closemouthed, concise, curt, dumb, dumbfounded, dumbstricken, dumbstruck, economical of words, implicit, implied, inarticulate, indisposed to talk, inferred, laconic, mum, mute, quiet, reserved, reticent, short, silent, snug, sparing of words, speechless, stricken dumb, tacit, taciturn, terse, tight-lipped, tongue-tied, tongueless, uncommunicative, undeclared, understood, unexpressed, unloquacious, unmentioned, unproclaimed, unpronounced, unpublished, unrecorded, unsaid, unspoken, unsung, untalkative, untalked-of, untold, unuttered, unvoiced, unwritten, voiceless, word-bound ... show more.
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