Mutism Definition & Meaning
mutism
- noun
- the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak; "her muteness was a consequence of her deafness"
"Mutism" in song lyrics
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"selective mutism"
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"elective mutism"
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"learning disabilities and selective mutism"
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Words that rhyme with mutism
Usage tips for "mutism"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does mutism mean?
- the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak; "her muteness was a consequence of her deafness"
- What part of speech is mutism?
- Mutism is a noun.