Definition for Dumbness:

• The quality or state of being dumb; muteness; silence; inability to speak.

Synonyms for Dumbness:

• n.

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  • words.
  •denseness (noun)
  • denseness.
  •dumbness (noun)
  • muteness,
  • speechlessness,
  • slow-wittedness,
  • voicelessness,
  • taciturnity.
  •ignorance (noun)
  • obliviousness,
  • half-knowledge,
  • nescience,
  • simplicity,
  • unscholarliness,
  • illiterateness,
  • insensitivity,
  • uncouthness,
  • lack of education,
  • callowness,
  • philistinism,
  • illiteracy,
  • unenlightenment,
  • unfamiliarity,
  • incomprehension,
  • innocence,
  • obtuseness,
  • shallowness,
  • unawareness,
  • Inscience,
  • Rawness,
  • mental incapacity,
  • crudeness,
  • Sciolism,
  • empty-headedness,
  • uncouthnesses.
  •silence (noun)
  • hush,
  • stillness,
  • lull,
  • noiselessness,
  • inaudibility,
  • quiet.
  •speechlessness (noun)
  • wordlessnesses.
  •stupidity (noun)
  • simpleness,
  • foolishness,
  • slowness,
  • brainlessness,
  • dopiness,
  • mindlessness,
  • doltishness,
  • stupidness.
  •unconsciousness (noun)
  • un consciousnesses,
  • un-consciousness,
  • un-consciousnesses,
  • un consciousness.
  •unfamiliarity (noun)
  • un familiarity,
  • un-familiarities,
  • un-familiarity,
  • un familiarities.

• Other synonyms:

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  • voice.
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  • ignorance.

Antonyms for Dumbness:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    intelligence, discernment, volubility, loquacity, speaking, Sageness, eloquence, validity, talking, soundness, perception, Percipience, logicalness, talkativeness, quickness, verboseness, insight, rationalness, wisdom, quick-wittedness, sapience, windiness, wordiness, rationality, alertness, fluency, loquaciousness, reasonableness, braininess, perspicacity, brilliance, garrulousness, sharpness, acumen, smartness, wit, brightness, cleverness, astuteness, keenness, logicality, judgment, verbosity, communication, sagacity.

Dumbness Sentence Examples:

• All that was left of old Algiers tried to boast, in forced dumbness, of past glories, of every charm the beautiful, fierce city of pirates must have possessed before the French came to push it slowly but with deadly sureness back from the sea.

• So trouble - trouble that sickened her very soul and choked her into dumbness and squeezed her heart so that the ache of it was agony - came and rode with her through the brooding dusk of the canyons and over the brighter hilltops.

Homophones for Dumbness:

• dampness, dumpiness, dumping, dampening.