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What is the word that means unable to speak?
A person who can not or will not speak is known as a 'mute'
What word means unable to talk?
The word you are looking for is "mute."
What are people who can't speak called?
People who cannot speak are often called mute or nonverbal. This can be due to various reasons such as medical conditions, physical disabilities, or selective mutism.
What do you call a person that can't hear or speak?
A person that can not speak is called mute. A person that can not hear is called deaf. There is no term yet that encompasses both.
What is another term for mute person?
Another term for a mute person is a nonverbal person or a speechless person.
What is a person called that can't speak?
The person would be "mute", or is it "dumb"? LIke a mute swan or like "keep mum, stay dumb"(wartime slogan)
What is a person that can hear but cannot speak called?
A person who cannot hear or speak is called a deaf-mute.Someone who cannot hear or distinguish sounds at all is "deaf".Someone with partial deafness may be referred to as "hearing impaired".
What is the word that means unable to speak?
A person who can not or will not speak is known as a 'mute'
What do you call a person who cannot speak?
You call them 'mute'.
What do you call the people who cannot talk?
I think that they are called mute. I've also heard Dumb as an answer but not dumb like stupid
What to say who can not speak?
Adjectives for a person who cannot talk are mute, dumb, aphasic and aphonic. Mute is also a noun.
Why are dumbbells called dumbbells?
Early ones were bell-shaped, but made no sounds. ("Dumb" is an old term for "mute".) 'Dumb' is still in use in Britain, meaning 'mute' The use of 'dumb' meaning' 'stupid' is chiefly North American.
What is the word for not being able to talk?
this person is called a mute.
What is term for inability to speak?
A person unable to speak is sometimes known as "mute" - in the old days, they were called "dumb", as in "deaf and dumb" but that has kind of fallen out of favor.Also called "aphasic"
What is a person who can't speak see or hear called?
Deaf A hearing impaired person/ Deaf.
Is the word dumb used anymore to describe a person who can not speak?
It can be used but the more polite term is mute.
What is a person who can not speak called?
A person who cannot speak is called mute or speechless.
