mute - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument

Synonyms

• mute

More generic

• acoustic device

More specific

• sordino
• sourdine

Noun

a deaf person who is unable to speak

Synonyms

• deaf-and-dumb person
• deaf-mute
• mute

More generic

• deaf person

More specific

• dummy
• silent person

Verb

deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

Synonyms

• damp
• dampen
• dull
• muffle
• mute
• tone down

More generic

• soften

Adjective

unable to speak because of hereditary deafness

Synonyms

• dumb
• mute
• silent

Related

• inarticulate
• unarticulate

Adjective

expressed without speech

Synonyms

• mute
• tongueless
• unspoken
• wordless

Related

• inarticulate
• unarticulate

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