Speakerless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without a speaker (narrator). not-comparable

    "...for myth is a speakerless instance of language. It is a system that always speaks itself..."

  2. 2
    Without a speaker (orator). not-comparable

    "One distraught party chairman from Brazil, Maryland, faced with the prospect of a speakerless rally, prayed, "FOR GOD'S SAKE SEND US INGERSOLL,"..."

  3. 3
    Without speakers (audio equipment). not-comparable

    "a speakerless audio system"

Example

More examples

"...for myth is a speakerless instance of language. It is a system that always speaks itself..."

Etymology

From speaker + -less.

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