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DEAF-AND-DUMB PERSON Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the phrase deaf-and-dumb person. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase deaf-and-dumb person. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for DEAF-AND-DUMB PERSON

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mute
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a deaf person who is unable to speak

• a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument

adjective satellite

• expressed without speech

• unable to speak because of hereditary deafness

verb

• deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

dumb
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• temporarily incapable of speaking

• lacking the power of human speech

• unable to speak because of hereditary deafness

nonverbal
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• being other than verbal communication

• lacking verbal skill

• involving little use of language

silent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by absence of sound

• failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to

• implied by or inferred from actions or statements

• not made to sound

• having a frequency below or above the range of human audibility

• unable to speak because of hereditary deafness

• expressed without speech

speechless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• temporarily incapable of speaking

deaf-mute
noun

• a deaf person who is unable to speak

adjective satellite

• lacking the sense of hearing and the ability to speak

Best Hypernyms For DEAF-AND-DUMB PERSON

Here is a list of related hypernyms for deaf-and-dumb person, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (1)
deaf person

Alternatives for MUTE

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