Tongueless Definition & Meaning
tongueless
- adjective
- lacking a tongue; "tongueless moccasins"
- expressed without speech; "a mute appeal"; "a silent curse"; "best grief is tongueless"- Emily Dickinson; "the words stopped at her lips unsounded"; "unspoken grief"; "choking exasperation and wordless shame"- Thomas Wolfe
"Tongueless" in song lyrics
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"Expoditing sinners, leavin 'em tongueless"
Sunz of Man (Hell Razah) f/ 7th Ambassador, Baghdad — Hell's Inmates
Words that rhyme with tongueless
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- What does tongueless mean?
- lacking a tongue; "tongueless moccasins" expressed without speech; "a mute appeal"; "a silent curse"; "best grief is tongueless"- Emily Dickinson; "the words stopped at her lips unsounded"; "unspoken grief"; "choking exasperation and wordless shame"- Thomas Wolfe
- What part of speech is tongueless?
- Tongueless is an adjective.
- How many definitions does tongueless have?
- Tongueless has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).