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Meaning of "muteness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MUTENESS

muteness  [ˈmjuːtnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MUTENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Muteness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MUTENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of muteness in the English dictionary

The definition of muteness in the dictionary is the act or state of remaining silent. Other definition of muteness is the state of lacking the physical ability to speak, or.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MUTENESS


absoluteness
ˌæbsəˈluːtnəs
apartness
əˈpɑːtnəs
arguteness
ɑːˈɡjuːtnəs
bittersweetness
ˌbɪtəˈswiːtnəs
bruteness
ˈbruːtnəs
concreteness
ˈkɒŋkriːtnəs
cuteness
ˈkjuːtnəs
deaf-muteness
ˈdefˌmjuːtnəs
destituteness
ˈdestɪˌtjuːtnəs
diluteness
daɪˈluːtnəs
discreetness
dɪˈskriːtnəs
dissoluteness
ˈdɪsəˌluːtnəs
fleetness
ˈfliːtnəs
hirsuteness
ˈhɜːsjuːtnəs
hyperacuteness
ˌhaɪpərəˈkjuːtnəs
inertness
ɪnˈɜːtnəs
minuteness
maɪˈnjuːtnəs
mootness
ˈmuːtnəs
petiteness
pəˈtiːtnəs
sweetness
ˈswiːtnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MUTENESS

mutative
mutatory
Mutazilite
mutch
mutchkin
mute
mute swan
muted
mutedly
mutely
mutessarif
mutessarifat
mutha
muti
muticate
muticous
mutilate
mutilation
mutilative
mutilator

WORDS THAT END LIKE MUTENESS

adhesiveness
appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
doneness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness

Synonyms and antonyms of muteness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «muteness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MUTENESS

Find out the translation of muteness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of muteness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «muteness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

失语
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mudez
570 millions of speakers

English

muteness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

muteness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خرس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

немота
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mudez
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

muteness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mutisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mutu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Stummheit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

muteness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

muteness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Muteness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tật câm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

muteness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

म्यूटेशन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dilsizlik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mutismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niemota
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

німота
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

muțenie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αταραξία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stomheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

muteness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

taushet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of muteness

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MUTENESS»

The term «muteness» is regularly used and occupies the 107.672 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MUTENESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «muteness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «muteness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about muteness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MUTENESS»

Discover the use of muteness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to muteness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Voicing the Void: Muteness and Memory in Holocaust Fiction
Muteness and Memory in Holocaust Fiction Sara R. Horowitz. narrator to a resolution of silence. Thus, reading Semprun's narrative on the impossibility of testimonial narrative links the trope of the mute witness to the crises in language,  ...
Sara R. Horowitz, 2012
2
Postcolonial Readings of Music in World Literature
Steiner intimates that muteness recognizes speech by being its other and by elevating action, the silent deed (48). Muteness is the condition of creativity, of the motivating forces that lie behind the output, which is necessarily conventionalized ...
Cameron Fae Bushnell, 2012
3
Clinical Voice Disorders
However, conversion voice disorders come in many forms: muteness, aphonia, and less dramatic forms of dysphonia, such as breathiness, hoarseness, falsetto pitch breaks, and continuous falsetto. The multiplicity of voice signs of conversion  ...
Arnold Elvin Aronson, 2009
4
Human, All Too Human
The thing, the human, the poem, and indeed language itself all become metaphors for each other through the urn. But Keats«s urn wearsits contentsonitsoutside. Does thishave anything to do with its idealization of muteness? Of course, Keats ...
Diana Fuss, 2013
5
Deconstruction: Critical Concepts in Literary and Cultural ...
36. MUTENESS. ENVY. Barbara Johnson Source: D. Fuss (ed.), Human, All Too Human, London, Routledge, 1996, pp. 131-48. A slumber did my spirit seal; I had no human fears: She seemed a thing . . . — William Wordsworth (emphasis ...
Jonathan D. Culler, 2003
6
Communication Issues in Autism and Asperger Syndrome: Do We ...
The causes of 'autistic muteness' may be different for each person and often multifaceted. They may include motor problems, anxiety or stress. Two possible explanations are: 1. They can understand speech but cannot talk (motor problems, ...
Olʹga Bogdashina, 2005
7
Dependable Computing - EDDC-3: Third European Dependable ...
This section formally presents the 3MA muteness failure detector and the class of algorithms that can use that detector. 3.1 The 3MA Muteness Failure Detector A muteness failure detector is a distributed oracle aimed at detecting mute ...
Jan Hlavicka, Erik Maehle, Andras Pataricza
8
The Disability Studies Reader
Genetic phenomena such as the present-day prevalence of female muteness on Amorgos and Donussa would have been common in ancient Greece.15 In addition to inbreeding, other hereditary factors would have produced deafness.
Lennard J. Davis, 2006
9
Psychology and the Bible: From Genesis to apocalyptic vision
Robert R. Wilson notes several exegetical difficulties with the institution of Ezekiel's muteness, namely, that it negates the prophet's call to be a sentinel who can warn the people of the immanent judgment (1:1-3:21) and that the remainder of ...
J. Harold Ellens, Wayne G. Rollins, 2004
10
Quiet Testimony: The Ethical Impulse of Silence in Emerson, ...
The text's emphasis on muteness reveals its twin imperatives: to give account and to account for that which it cannot give, that which remains silent. While every text leaves some things unsaid, Benito Cereno is unique for delivering as ...
Shari Goldberg, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MUTENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term muteness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bajranji Bhaijaan - Bollywood at its best
... near the Kashmir-Pakistan border and has become estranged from her mother while on a journey to an Indian shrine to cure her muteness. «Artslink.co.za News, Jul 15»
2
Bajrangi Bhaijaan review: Salman Khan strong even when wet as …
Shahida's muteness – pre-empting any offputting precocity – may be even more crucial, but her silent responses are just a treat; whenever the ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
'Below the Line in Beijing' author Richard Seldin to sign books Aug …
... his Baltimore home unable to speak. He questions whether his sudden muteness is due to loss of sexual desire for his wife, but this isn't new. «Cape Gazette, Jul 15»
4
Set for 110th year, St. Mary's Feast renews focus on religious roots
... and looked into a tree, where he saw the painting of Mary and the infant Jesus – and, upon witnessing the sight, was cured of his muteness. «Warwick Beacon, Jul 15»
5
'Buona festa'
... and looked into a tree, where he saw the painting of Mary and the infant Jesus – and, upon witnessing the sight, was cured of his muteness. «Johnston Sun Rise, Jul 15»
6
Apple Confirms It's Not Getting Rid Of The iPod, Finally Updates The …
The company's relative muteness on the possibility of a new iPod – along with the aforementioned home screen change – had many ... «The Consumerist, Jul 15»
7
From Bankswitch to Westblue…The unanswered questions, a Starr …
It highlights the many issues which have been obscured and the muteness of those connected with the streak of curious events to the loud ... «Starr 103.5 FM, Jul 15»
8
“Every Single Word Spoken by a Person of Color” has gone viral …
... Sodomite and Gomorrhan remained stunned into muteness in the face of God's wrath? They couldn't utter a single word, not even, “Ho there! «Salon, Jul 15»
9
BJP and the Congress are two peas in a pod
... Alliance (NDA) government, the prime minister's muteness is what makes it similar to the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government. «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
10
Investors lose N271bn as market caps falls to N10.8trillion
Some who had shares consider his muteness a bad sign and have also decided to sell-off. Investors hate uncertainty''. A cursory look at the ... «Naija247news, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Muteness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/muteness>. May 2024 ».
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