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Meaning of speechless

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

speechless

Pronunciation:/ˈspiːtʃ.lɪs/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Not speaking; not knowing what to say; silent, especially due to surprise, amazement, etc.

    Example: When he walked into his surprise birthday party, he was completely speechless.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Incapable of being spoken or uttered

    Synonyms:ineffableinexpressibleunutterable

  2. Unfit or not permitted to be spoken or described.

  3. Extremely bad or objectionable.

    Example: an unspeakable fool

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/speechlesshttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/unspeakable

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