Dumbness and Reticence

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Dumbness noun - Incapacity for or restraint from speaking.

Usage example: the determined dumbness of the accountants who tally the votes for the Academy Awards

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Reticence and dumbness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reticence" instead a noun "Dumbness".

Nearby Words: dumb, dumbly, dumbing

Reticence noun - A lack of willingness or desire to do or accept something.

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Dumbness and reticence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dumbness" instead a noun "Reticence".

Nearby Words: reticent, reticently

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