Wordless Definition & Meaning
wordless
- adjective
- 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
"Wordless" in song lyrics
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"Puncturing to the surface, your brain cells of the wordless"
Atoms Family — Mystic Madness -
"Speak in accents and I'm wordless"
Jesse Abraham — Little Bit of Everything -
"Sometimes when he talks he sings, yet keeps his high notes wordless"
Saul Williams — NiggyTardust
Words that rhyme with wordless
Usage tips for "wordless"
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- What does wordless mean?
- 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 wordless?
- Wordless is an adjective.