Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Mute.
How to pronounce mute:
US
Mute - as a noun
A deaf person who is unable to speak
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deaf-and-dumb persondeaf-muteHypernyms (Closely Related)
deaf personHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acoustic deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Mute - as an adjective satellite
Mute - as a verb
Mute - as an adjective
Not having the power of speech; dumb.
Silent; not making a sound.
Not uttered; unpronounced; silent; also, produced by complete closure of the mouth organs which interrupt the passage of breath; said of certain letters.
Not giving a ringing sound when struck; said of a metal.
Example Sentences
"The mute stood silently in the corner of the room."
"The movie portrayed a deaf mute as the lead character."
"The mime artist communicated through gestures as a mute."
"The doctor recommended speech therapy for the mute patient."
"He used sign language to communicate with the mute girl."
Word Game Points
Is MUTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mute is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MUTE has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is MUTE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mute is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMUTE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is MUTE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mute is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMUTE has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.