dumbness
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Is dumbness a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of dumbness?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (dated, now offensive) The state of being mute: that is, of not communicating vocally, whether from selective mutism (refusal to speak) or from an inability to speak.Examples: "He was a deaf-mute. His dumbness did not seem to matter when we were boys."datedoffensiveuncountableusually
2. (dated) Muteness, silence; abstention from speech.Examples: "There was speech in their dumbness."dateduncountableusually
3. (dated) Show or gesture without words; pantomime; dumb-show.Examples: "To the dumbness of the gesture one might interpret."dateduncountableusually
4. (informal) The quality of being stupid or foolish.informaluncountableusually
This word may be considered offensive or sensitive in some contexts.
Definition source: Wiktionary