What is another word for mute?
606 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ mjˈuːt], [ mjˈuːt], [ m_j_ˈuː_t], [ patɹˈɪʃɪˌe͡ɪt], [ patɹˈɪʃɪˌeɪt], [ p_a_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_ʃ_ɪ__ˌeɪ_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for mute:- all (adjective)
- aphonic (adjective)
- dumb (adjective)
- hollow (adjective)
- inarticulate (adjective)
- inaudible (adjective)
- incoherent (adjective)
- incommunicable (adjective)
- incommunicative (adjective)
- inobtrusive (adjective)
- muffled (adjective)
- mum (adjective)
- noiseless (adjective)
- non-resonant (adjective)
- quiet (adjective)
- silent (adjective)
- speechless (adjective)
- taciturn (adjective)
- tight-lipped (adjective)
- tongue-tied (adjective)
- unable to speak (adjective)
- uncommunicable (adjective)
- unintelligible (adjective)
- unspoken (adjective)
- voiceless (adjective)
- bit player (noun)
- damp (noun)
- deaf-and-dumb person (noun)
- deaf-mute (noun)
- dull (noun)
- mute (noun)
- dampen (verb)
- deaden (verb)
- debrief (verb)
- muffle (verb)
- muffle, tone down sound (verb)
- play down (verb)
- shade (verb)
- silence (verb)
- tame (verb)
- other synonyms
- play down
- quieten
- shade
- silence
Definition for Mute:
Synonyms for Mute:
adj.
•all (adjective) •aphonic (adjective) •dumb (adjective) •hollow (adjective)- more toneless,
- more vibrating,
- most muted,
- most vibrating,
- most rumbling,
- more echoing,
- more clangorous,
- most sounding,
- more rumbling,
- re-sounding,
- most toneless,
- more muted,
- most clangorous,
- most reverberant,
- ghostly,
- more sounding,
- most echoing,
- re sounding,
- more reverberant.
- more nonvocal,
- non-vocal,
- non vocal,
- more unhearable,
- un hearable,
- un-hearable,
- most unhearable,
- in audible,
- in-audible,
- most nonvocal.
- more suppressed,
- most suppressed,
- more deadened,
- more strangled,
- most strangled,
- most stifled,
- more stifled,
- most deadened.
- most zipped,
- un-sociable,
- more unspeaking,
- more zipped,
- re-served,
- un-speaking,
- most unspeaking,
- un sociable,
- re served,
- not forthcoming,
- un speaking.
- flat,
- silenced,
- non-resonant,
- deadened,
- dead.
- Husher,
- inaudible,
- Silentious,
- iced,
- tight-lipped,
- still,
- Inconversable,
- unheard,
- dummied up,
- Lulled,
- closed up,
- struck dumb,
- soundless,
- hushed.
n.
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- bewildered,
- articulation,
- blast,
- baton,
- blast away,
- atmospherics,
- beat out,
- accompany,
- back,
- bang out,
- surprised,
- arrange.
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- aspirate,
- words,
- consonant,
- aspiration,
- closed syllable,
- close vowel,
- bilabial,
- affricate,
- alveolar,
- assonance.
- spearcarriers,
- supporting actresses,
- spear carriers,
- spearcarrier,
- supporting actors,
- super-numerary,
- spear-carriers,
- super numerary.
- damp.
- dull.
v.
•dampen (verb)- de pressed,
- dis-may,
- dis-mays,
- de press,
- dis-courage,
- dis may,
- re-strains,
- de-pressing,
- dis maying,
- dis mays,
- dis-mayed,
- re strains,
- de pressing,
- de presses,
- dis mayed,
- re-strain,
- dis-maying,
- de-presses,
- de-pressed,
- de-press,
- dis courage,
- dis courages,
- re-straining,
- dis-courages,
- re straining,
- re strain.
- de-sensitized,
- be numbing,
- re presses,
- un nerves,
- de vitalizing,
- puts out order,
- de-vitalizes,
- de-vitalized,
- de-sensitizes,
- put out order,
- de-stroy,
- de sensitize,
- in capacitating,
- puts out of order,
- de sensitizes,
- de stroying,
- de-stroyed,
- be numbs,
- in capacitate,
- re press,
- un nerving,
- de stroy,
- de vitalizes,
- de-sensitize,
- re duce,
- de stroyed,
- re-pressing,
- puts sleep,
- un-nerving,
- re duces,
- in capacitated,
- be-numbing,
- in capacitates,
- in-capacitating,
- in-capacitates,
- un nerve,
- be-numb,
- be-numbed,
- re-presses,
- Etherized,
- koing,
- ko'ing,
- re-duce,
- lays out,
- de-aden,
- Etherizing,
- putting out order,
- de-adens,
- be numb,
- un-nerves,
- re-duces,
- de aden,
- de-sensitizing,
- de-stroying,
- un-nerve,
- de-vitalize,
- re pressing,
- de sensitized,
- be numbed,
- in-capacitate,
- ko'd,
- re pressed,
- de vitalized,
- de stroys,
- un nerved,
- etherizes,
- in-capacitated,
- de sensitizing,
- be-numbs,
- de adens,
- de vitalize,
- putting sleep,
- put sleep,
- de-vitalizing,
- KOD,
- putting out of order,
- de-stroys.
- held tongue,
- puts the lid on,
- dummies up,
- de briefs,
- de-briefs,
- hold ones tongue,
- held one tongue,
- said nothing,
- sate on,
- de-briefing,
- sat on,
- says nothing,
- holding ones tongue,
- holding tongue,
- hold one tongue,
- holding one tongue,
- holds tongue,
- puts lid on,
- held ones tongue,
- softpedal,
- holding one's tongue,
- putting the lid on,
- de briefing,
- de-brief,
- de briefed,
- held one's tongue,
- de-briefed,
- dummying up,
- holds ones tongue,
- sits on,
- holds one's tongue,
- holds one tongue,
- putting lid on,
- de brief.
- de-crease,
- sub-due,
- de creases,
- sub dues,
- sitting down on,
- de-creasing,
- sate down on,
- de creased,
- sat down on,
- sub due,
- de crease,
- de-creases,
- sits down on,
- sub-dues,
- de creasing,
- de-creased.
- moderate,
- bottle up,
- turn down,
- pipe down,
- decrease the volume,
- gag,
- soften,
- lower,
- soft-pedal,
- muzzle,
- put damper on,
- keep it down,
- cork up,
- benumb.
- making little of,
- making light of,
- under-rated,
- made little of,
- under rated,
- under play,
- under plays,
- under-playing,
- makes light of,
- be-little,
- under rates,
- under-rating,
- be-littles,
- under playing,
- under-rate,
- under-rates,
- under-played,
- be littles,
- under-play,
- glossing over,
- under rate,
- makes little of,
- under played,
- de emphasize,
- under rating,
- glosses over,
- under-plays.
- clouded up,
- inumbrates,
- wert overcast,
- clouds over,
- art overcast,
- casts shadow,
- casting shadow,
- clouds up,
- wast overcast,
- umbraging,
- over shadowed,
- casts a shadow,
- cast shadow,
- umbraged,
- am overcast,
- over shadowing,
- over shadows,
- is overcast,
- being overcast,
- are overcast,
- over-shadowing,
- casting a shadow,
- was overcast,
- over shadow,
- inumbrated,
- clouding over,
- inumbrating,
- were overcast,
- over-shadows.
- brings heel,
- bringing to heel,
- sub jugate,
- breaks the spirit,
- domiciliates,
- brings to heel,
- brought heel,
- housetrained,
- bring heel,
- brake the spirit,
- house train,
- house-training,
- break spirit,
- broke the spirit,
- housetrains,
- house training,
- house-trains,
- brake spirit,
- house trains,
- breaks spirit,
- brought to heel,
- bringing heel,
- broke spirit,
- breaking spirit,
- house trained,
- breaking the spirit,
- housetraining.
Other synonyms:
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- lessen,
- neuter,
- emasculate,
- chip away.
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- dilute.
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- shake.
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- subdue.
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- temper.
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- cut.
- underplayed,
- deemphasize,
- gloss over,
- underplay,
- make light of,
- made light of,
- underplaying,
- glossed over,
- underplays,
- make little of,
- be little.
- shutter,
- cloud up,
- graying,
- Inumbrate,
- be overcast,
- grayed,
- GRAYS,
- shaded,
- shuttering,
- shuttered,
- clouded over,
- cast a shadow,
- clouding up,
- cloud over.
- kept down,
- choke off,
- debrief,
- cool it,
- closes up,
- keep down,
- overawe,
- hush one's mouth,
- dumbing,
- decrease volume,
- quieted down,
- dry up,
- choked off,
- drying up,
- tongue-tie,
- tongue tie,
- dried up,
- choking off,
- strike dumb,
- overawed,
- quiet down,
- dumbed,
- clam up,
- clamming up,
- overawes,
- close up,
- closing up,
- Clamming,
- Clammed,
- Overawing,
- dumbs.
Paraphrases for Mute:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
muted.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
Neutralizing, inoperative, dummy.
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Proper noun, singular
silence.
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Noun, singular or mass
silence.
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Verb, base form
muzzle.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
dumb, tongue-tied, speechless, voiceless.
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Verb, base form
silence.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Mute:
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adj.
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unable to speak
vocal, articulate.
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Other antonyms:
glib, unreserved, communicative, expansive, smooth-tongued, voluble, facile, speaking, outspoken, well-spoken, talking.
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unable to speak
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v.
Mute Sentence Examples:
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He paid no attention to her mute reproach.
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But the high stone walls stood dark and mute as his own despair.
Homophones for Mute:
- mediety, mead, medea, matai, munda, minuet, maidhood, mahomet, mind, midday, matte, mammoth, mined, menotti, monnet, meat, mayday, month, meted out, maenad, minutia, memento, monument, mutt, muddy, mad, monied, manhunt, mountie, minuend, mayweed, matted, meet, mennonite, mood, Mete, meditate, manihot, mitt, momotidae, minuit, manat, mode, minded, mound, may day, manhood, moiety, midi, mutate, mandate, MDI, midway, md, monad, meth, madia, manned, motet, momot, monte, moot, muhammad, meade, matthew, maund, mid, manta, maundy, mediate, manda, moth, mod, monday, miniate, mud, moated, motto, moody, mentha, mote, mimidae, made, mate, matt, monod, moneyed, mantidae, man-made, manidae, metadata, math, mande, mt, maid, minute, mut, matey, mahound, meaty, muted, mat, maimed, mounted, mammutidae, myoid, mamet, mend, mot, med, Mothy, mouth, manatee, mantua, mahout, monody, mount, mite, Mutawa, muddied, Mohammad, minnewit, mediated, mohammed, method, manteidae, mantid, mammut, monet, middy, manumit, moment, montia, mit, mott, moat, Mahdi, mete out, meed, manet, meadow, myth, mint, manteodea, mated, maidu.
Hypernym for Mute:
Hyponym for Mute:
n.
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artifact
acoustic device.
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artifact
