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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: lacking a tongue; "tongueless moccasins" [ant: tongued]
2: expressed without speech; "a mute appeal"; "a silent curse"; "best grief is tongueless"- Emily Dickinson; "the words stopped at her lips unsounded"; "unspoken grief"; "choking exasperation and wordless shame"- Thomas Wolfe [syn: mute, tongueless, unspoken, wordless]

Merriam Webster's

adjective Date: 14th century 1. having no tongue 2. lacking power of speech ; mute

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Tongueless Tongue"less, a. 1. Having no tongue. 2. Hence, speechless; mute. ``What tongueless blocks were they! would they not speak?'' --Shak. 3. Unnamed; not spoken of. [Obs.] One good deed dying tongueless. --Shak.





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