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PRONUNCIATION OF WORDLESSNESS

wordlessness  [ˈwɜːdləsnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WORDLESSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wordlessness 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 WORDLESSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of wordlessness in the English dictionary

The definition of wordlessness in the dictionary is the absence of words.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WORDLESSNESS


airlessness
ˈɛələsnəs
bloodlessness
ˈblʌdləsnəs
boundlessness
ˈbaʊndləsnəs
cloudlessness
ˈklaʊdləsnəs
effortlessness
ˈɛfətləsnəs
endlessness
ˈɛndləsnəs
flawlessness
ˈflɔːləsnəs
foodlessness
ˈfuːdləsnəs
friendlessness
ˈfrendləsnəs
godlessness
ˈɡɒdləsnəs
harmlessness
ˈhɑːmləsnəs
heedlessness
ˈhiːdləsnəs
jealousness
ˈdʒɛləsnəs
landlessness
ˈlændləsnəs
meaninglessness
ˈmiːnɪŋləsnəs
mindlessness
ˈmaɪndləsnəs
regardlessness
rɪˈɡɑːdləsnəs
soundlessness
ˈsaʊndləsnəs
statelessness
ˈsteɪtləsnəs
windlessness
ˈwɪndləsnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WORDLESSNESS

wordbreak
wordcount
wordier
wordiest
wordily
wordiness
wording
wordish
wordishness
wordless
wordlessly
wordlore
wordmonger
wordplay
words
words fail me
wordsearch
wordsmith
wordsmithery

WORDS THAT END LIKE WORDLESSNESS

biliousness
business
callousness
carelessness
consciousness
deliciousness
deviousness
helplessness
hilariousness
homelessness
hopelessness
lawlessness
nervousness
obviousness
preciousness
restlessness
ridiculousness
righteousness
seriousness
unconsciousness
viciousness

Synonyms and antonyms of wordlessness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wordlessness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WORDLESSNESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

无字
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sin-palabras
570 millions of speakers

English

wordlessness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

wordlessness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

wordlessness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бессловесность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

wordlessness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

wordlessness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mutisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kata tanpa kata
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wortlosigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

wordlessness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

wordlessness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tembung ora bisa dipisahake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

wordlessness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

wordlessness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निरर्थक शब्द
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

wordlessness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

wordlessness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wordlessness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

безсловесність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

wordlessness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

wordlessness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

woordeloosheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

wordlessness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

wordlessness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wordlessness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WORDLESSNESS»

The term «wordlessness» is used very little and occupies the 174.253 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WORDLESSNESS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORDLESSNESS»

Discover the use of wordlessness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wordlessness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Index
Regarding the relation between Son and Kyo, he asserted that Kyo is what reaches wordlessness from the word, while Son is what reaches wordlessness from wordlessness itself. Wordlessness means here the true nature of mind or the  ...
Edward Craig, 1998
2
A Companion to Early Cinema
Yet, it is not this auditory (non-verbal or musical) distinction that is relevant here, as much as the precise connotations that this “wordlessness” (and perhaps perceived “silence”) carries with respect to the objectives of the arts themselves.
André Gaudreault, Nicolas Dulac, Santiago Hidalgo, 2012
3
The Rise of the Wild Free Spirit
*Each Moment...is a Fresh Blank Page Before any Words...each In-Breath arises from the Wordlessness... the ever Fresh Blank Page of each New Moment... Treasure the Wordlessness... Past & Future are clouds of words, stories that we ...
Wild Golden Eagle, 2012
4
Finding Your Way in a Wild New World: Reclaim Your True ...
UNLEARNING TO BE BRILLIANT To master Wordlessness, heal your true nature , and become a wayfinder, you must unlearn almost everything you were taught in school about what it means to be intelligent. The sharp focus you were told to ...
Martha Beck, 2012
5
Gemini
P.S. Human speech stands halfway between the wordlessness of animals and the silence of the gods. But between that wordlessness and that silence there may exist an affinity, even a promise of development, which the arrival of the word ...
Michel Tournier, 1997
6
Life Reconnected – How Women Can Make Simple and Powerful ...
If you drop into Wordlessness, you'll be so aware of your situation and your own responses to it that you'll go towards your best life, no matter how obscure it may seem or how many obstacles lie before you. At a time when social change is so ...
Penny C McClean, 2013
7
Traditions and Transitions: Curricula for German Studies
Fortogiveup wordlessness for wordsmeans that others have decided.Butthese words of othersopen theworld. They open ontoaworld thatbrings its owncompensations, pleasures,and even revenge for havinghad to learn totalk,to say what you ...
John L. Plews, Barbara Schmenk, 2013
8
Gnostic Apocalypse: Jacob Boehme's Haunted Narrative
Even, or especially, in the overcoming of wordlessness by the Word, wordlessness and the Word cannot be mediated. This is not the case in texts such as Mysterium Magnum and De Electione Gratiae. The incipi- ent Word of the 'Immanent ...
Cyril O'Regan, 2012
9
Exemplary Spenser: Visual and Poetic Pedagogy in The Faerie ...
With its obsession with words and noise and wordlessness, its strategic oscillations between the terms 'civil' and 'courteous', Book VI partakes of this tentative civilising project, both under the auspices of courtesy and within a reformative ...
Dr. Jane Grogan, 2009
10
Fragments of Me: A Journey of Poetry
WorDLessness. Sometimes the words flow from me And I question where they come from. They pour onto the page, As if already there Just invisible somehow Sometimes I am speechless And the words just fail me. Though my heart aches, ...
Day Dreamer, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORDLESSNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wordlessness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Review: 'Dapline!' Demonstrates Gesture as Communication and …
Something between a punch and an embrace, dapping is communication through touch, a dialect direct in its wordlessness but still rich in emotional nuance and ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
2
Sunday Read: Writing by Abdellatif Laabi, Nobel Laureate Patrick …
This wordlessness or refusal to put into words some essential idea of art is central to your approach. Can you elaborate on the role of gender in your poetry? «Books LIVE, Jul 15»
3
Maya Rudolph debuts her Rachel Dolezal impression on Late Night …
The genius of Rudolph's impression was in its wordlessness—all it took was a wide-eyed stare and a well-timed point to her wig. “I think America really missed ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jun 15»
4
Holly Herndon's Trying to Find New Ways to Play the World's Oldest …
Oration isn't solely relegated to chopped-up wordlessness, however — adspeak pronouncements (“Be the first of your friends to like Greek Yogurt this summer! «SPIN, May 15»
5
'Wolf Hall,' Mark Rylance And 'Masterpiece' Score A Bullseye
Those eyes. That mouth. That way with words. That way with wordlessness. Mark Rylance has it all in hand. Ed Siegel is the ARTery's editor and critic at large. «WBUR, Apr 15»
6
At the Courtauld
The wordlessness of Goya's pages – the way his images annihilate their scribbled captions, and never stop saying 'De esto nada se sabe' ('Nothing is known of ... «London Review of Books, Mar 15»
7
Nate Wooley's 'For Kenneth Gaburo' Manipulates a Sentence
... in which long passages repeat and deconstruct, to the point of wordlessness, the opening of Frank O'Hara's poem “wind”: “Who'd have thought/that snow falls. «New York Times, Jan 15»
8
"Space Project" Showcases Stellar Songwriting
The relative wordlessness of the album is apt—not only do the songs reflect the silent vacuum of space, but they also unite the 14 tracks in a showcase of ... «Harvard Crimson, Apr 14»
9
When silence is golden, it works, just more quietly
A better word than silence is wordlessness: in art, as in life, there is always sound, what Virginia Woolf called ''that intermittent music which the ear half catches ... «The Age, Dec 13»
10
Jon Hopkins: How I Live Now OST
The remarkable feat of Immunity, Jon Hopkins' fourth solo record, is how it maintains a narrative in spite of its wordlessness. NPR, who was given exclusive ... «PopMatters, Nov 13»

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