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tongueless

 
Dictionary: tongue·less   (tŭng'lĭs) pronunciation
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adj.
  1. Having no tongue.
  2. Lacking the faculty of speech; mute.
  3. Speechless; silent.

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The adjective has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: lacking a tongue
  Antonym: tongued (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: lacking power of speech
  Synonym: mute

Meaning #3: expressed without speech; especially because words would be inappropriate or inadequate
  Synonyms: mute, unspoken, wordless

 
 
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