muteness

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A noun referring to the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak, or a deliberate refusal to speak when expected.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние неспособности или нежелания говорить, либо намеренный отказ говорить, когда это ожидается.esSustantivo que designa el estado o condición de no poder o no querer hablar, incluyendo la incapacidad física o psicológica para el habla, así como la ausencia voluntaria de la palabra cuando se espera que se hable.frNom désignant l'état de celui qui ne peut pas ou ne veut pas parler, ou le fait de s'abstenir délibérément de parler quand on l'attend.deSubstantiv, das den Zustand bezeichnet, nicht sprechen zu können oder zu wollen, oder das absichtliche Schweigen, wenn Sprechen erwartet wird.ptSubstantivo que designa o estado de não conseguir ou não querer falar, ou a recusa deliberada de falar quando isso é esperado.zh名词，指无法说话或不愿说话的状态，也指在预期要说话时故意保持沉默。arاسم يدل على حالة فقدان القدرة على الكلام أو الامتناع عنه، أو الصمت المتعمد أو الانقطاع عن الكلام في موقف يُتوقع فيه التحدث.

1. Inability to speak B2 formal

   The state or condition of being physically unable to speak.

   • His muteness was caused by a severe injury to his vocal cords.
   • The child's muteness worried the doctors, who ran several tests.
   • After the accident, she experienced temporary muteness.

   ruНемотаesMudez (incapacidad de hablar)frMutitédeStummheitptMudezzh失语症arالبكم

   同义词: dumbnessmutismspeechlessnessvoicelessness

   反义词: eloquencespeech

2. Refusal to speak B2 formal

   A deliberate choice not to speak, often as a form of protest or due to emotional reasons.

   • Her muteness during the interrogation was a sign of defiance.
   • The prisoner's muteness frustrated the investigators.
   • His muteness in the meeting was interpreted as disapproval.

   ruМолчаниеesMutismo voluntariofrMutisme volontairedeSchweigenptSilênciozh沉默arالصمت الاحتجاجي

   同义词: reservereticencesilencetaciturnityuncommunicativeness

   反义词: commentreplyresponsespeechstatementtalkutterancevocalization

• mutenesses plural form
• mutenesses' possessive plural form
• muteness's possessive singular form