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tongueless - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'tongueless' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Tongueless [ a.]
- Having no tongue.
- Hence, speechless; mute.
- Unnamed; not spoken of.

Meaning of 'tongueless' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . tongueless [ a]
Meaning (1):
- lacking a tongue
Example in sentence:
  • tongueless moccasins
2 . tongueless [ s]
Meaning (2):
- expressed without speech
Example in sentence:
  • a mute appeal;
  • a silent curse;
  • best grief is tongueless;
  • choking exasperation and wordless shame;
  • the words stopped at her lips unsounded;
  • unspoken grief

Nearby Words:

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