Wordless: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ถ
wordless
[ หwษrdlษs ]
feeling
Unable to express one's thoughts or feelings in words; silent or speechless.
Synonyms
inarticulate, mute, silent, speechless
Examples of usage
- He stood there, wordless, unable to find the right words to express his emotions.
- She was so overwhelmed with gratitude that she was left completely wordless.
- The beauty of the scene left him wordless, unable to describe it in any way.
- I was left completely wordless by the unexpected turn of events.
- The news of his passing left us all wordless with grief.
Translations
Translations of the word "wordless" in other languages:
๐ต๐น sem palavras
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเคฟเคจเคพ เคถเคฌเฅเคฆเฅเค เคเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช wortlos
๐ฎ๐ฉ tanpa kata
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑะตะท ัะปัะฒ
๐ต๐ฑ bez sลรณw
๐ฏ๐ต ่จ่ใฎใชใ
๐ซ๐ท sans mots
๐ช๐ธ sin palabras
๐น๐ท kelimesiz
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ง ์๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจูุง ููู ุงุช
๐จ๐ฟ beze slov
๐ธ๐ฐ bez slov
๐จ๐ณ ๆ ่จ
๐ธ๐ฎ brez besed
๐ฎ๐ธ orรฐlaus
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัำฉะทััะท
๐ฌ๐ช แฃแกแแขแงแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ sรถzsรผz
๐ฒ๐ฝ sin palabras
Word origin
The word 'wordless' originated in the late 16th century, derived from the combination of 'word' and the suffix '-less', meaning 'lacking'. It captures the idea of being unable to express oneself in words, often due to intense emotions or overwhelming circumstances.
See also: foreword, reword, rewording, worded, wordily, wordiness, wording, wordlessly, wordplay, wordsmith, wordy.