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mutism - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'mutism' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Mutism [ n.]
- The condition, state, or habit of being mute, or without speech.

Meaning of 'mutism' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . mutism [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak
Example in sentence:
  • her muteness was a consequence of her deafness