Speechlessly: meaning, definitions and examples
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speechlessly
[ หspiหสงlษsli ]
used to describe a lack of speech or silence
In a manner that is without speech or words; silently. Without speaking; mute. In a way that shows a lack of speech or words.
Synonyms
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Word | Description / Examples |
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speechlessly |
Express a state of being unable to speak due to amazement, shock, or emotion.
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silently |
Refer to the complete absence of any sound, often emphasizing the lack of noise.
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quietly |
Describe a low-volume or gentle sound, or doing something in a way that doesnโt attract much attention.
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mutely |
Indicate being silent without making any sound, often due to a lack of ability or desire to speak.
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Examples of usage
- She stood speechlessly, unable to find the right words to say.
- He stared at her speechlessly, his mouth slightly open in surprise.
Translations
Translations of the word "speechlessly" in other languages:
๐ต๐น sem palavras
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเคฟเคจเคพ เคฌเฅเคฒเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช sprachlos
๐ฎ๐ฉ tanpa kata
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑะตะทะผะพะฒะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ bez sลรณw
๐ฏ๐ต ่จ่ใๅคฑใฃใฆ
๐ซ๐ท sans voix
๐ช๐ธ sin palabras
๐น๐ท sessizce
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ง์์ด
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุฏูู ููุงู
๐จ๐ฟ beze slova
๐ธ๐ฐ bez slov
๐จ๐ณ ๆ ่จๅฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ brez besed
๐ฎ๐ธ orรฐlaus
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัำฉะทััะท
๐ฌ๐ช แฃแกแแขแงแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ sรถzsรผz
๐ฒ๐ฝ sin palabras
Etymology
The word 'speechlessly' is derived from the combination of the word 'speech' and the suffix '-less', which means without. It first appeared in the English language in the early 19th century. The term is used to describe a state of being without speech or words, often to convey a sense of astonishment, shock, or disbelief.
See also: speech, speechless.