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1. (adj.) dumb
lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid; dull-witted.
2. dumb
lacking the power of speech (offensive when applied to humans):
dumb beasts of the field.
3. dumb
temporarily unable to speak:
She was struck dumb with amazement.
4. dumb
refraining from speech; silent.
5. dumb
made, done, etc., without speech.
6. dumb
lacking some usual property, characteristic, etc.
7. dumb
lacking electronic processing power of its own: a dumb computer terminal.
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| Definition of 'DUMB' |
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1. (adj) dense, dim, dull, dumb, obtuse, slow
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
"so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"; "he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"; "worked with the slow students"
2. (adj) speechless, dumb
temporarily incapable of speaking
"struck dumb"; "speechless with shock"
3. (adj) dumb
lacking the power of human speech
"dumb animals"
4. (adj) dumb, mute, silent
unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
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1. (adjective) dumb
stupid
a dumb thing to say
2. dumb
not having the ability to speak
***She was born deaf and dumb.
3. (verb) dumb
to make sth too simple
The agency was accused of dumbing down the exam.
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| Definition of 'DUMB' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) DUMB
destitute of the power of speech; unable; to utter articulate sounds; as, the dumb brutes
2. (adj) DUMB
not willing to speak; mute; silent; not speaking; not accompanied by words; as, dumb show
3. (adj) DUMB
lacking brightness or clearness, as a color
4. (verb) DUMB
to put to silence
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Sense: without the power of speech
She was born deaf and dumb; We were struck dumb with astonishment.
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 Afrikaans: stomgeslaan |
 Arabic: أبْكَم |
 Bulgarian: ням |
 Brazilian: mudo |
 Czech: němý |
 German: stumm, sprachlos |
 Danish: stum |
 Greek: μουγγός, άλαλος |
 Spanish: mudo |
 Estonian: tumm |
 Farsi: لال |
 Finnish: mykkä |
 French: muet |
 Hebrew: אִילֵם |
 Hindi: गूंगा |
 Croatian: nijem |
 Hungarian: néma |
 Indonesian: bisu |
 Icelandic: dumbur, mállaus |
 Italian: muto |
 Japanese: 口のきけない |
 Korean: 벙어리인 |
 Lithuanian: nebylys, netekęs žado |
 Latvian: pārsteigt kādu; padarīt m |
 Malay: bisu |
 Dutch: stom |
 Norwegian: stum, umælende |
 Polish: niemy |
 Persian: گنگ |
 Pashto: ګنګه |
 Portuguese: mudo |
 Romanian: mut |
 Russian: немой |
 Slovak: nemý |
 Slovenian: nem |
 Serbian: nem |
 Swedish: stum |
 Thai: ใบ้ |
 Turkish: dilsiz |
 Taiwanese: 啞的，啞口無言的 |
 Ukrainian: німий |
 Urdu: گونگا |
 Vietnamese: câm |
 Chinese: 哑的，不能说话的 |
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