Deaf-muteness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being deaf-mute uncountable
  2. 2
    congenital deafness that results in inability to speak wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
aphasiadeaf-mutismdumbnessmuteness

Etymology

From deaf-mute + -ness.

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