muteness [
'mju:tnis]
n. 哑, 无言
muteness[ noun ]- the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak
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her muteness was a consequence of her deafness
- a refusal to speak when expected
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his silence about my contribution was surprising
Muteness \Mute"ness\, n.
The quality or state of being mute; speechlessness.