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speechless

speech·less [ spchləss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. temporarily unable to speak: temporarily unable to speak or unable to think of something to say, e.g. because of surprise or fear

2. unable to speak: lacking the power of speech

3. remaining silent: choosing not to say anything

4. unspoken: not expressed in words

5. hard to express: difficult or impossible to put into words


speech·less·ly adverb
speech·less·ness noun
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