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How to pronounce “dumb”
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Pronunciation guide for dumb
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of dumb with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Shipstar
You see, there's a term in the genre dubbed Big Dumb Objects.
- Definition summary
- (dated) Unable to speak; lacking power of speech.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce dumb
Shipstar
You see, there's a term in the genre dubbed Big Dumb Objects.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “dumb”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (dated) Unable to speak; lacking power of speech.
- (archaic) Not talkative; taciturn or unwilling to speak.
- (dated) Having no input or voice in running things.
- (dated, of things, actions, etc.) Unaccompanied by words or speech, silent, wordless.
- (dated) Not producing any sound, silent.
- (informal, derogatory, especially of a person) Stupid.
- (figuratively) Pointless, foolish, lacking intellectual content or value.
- Lacking some functionality or property ordinarily characteristic of its kind.
- (of technology) Not equipped with intelligent behavior or processing capabilities of its own.
- (obsolete, rare) Lacking brightness or clearness as a colour; dim, dull.
- [Verb]
- (transitive, dated) To silence.
- (transitive) To make stupid.
- (transitive) To represent as stupid.
- (transitive) To reduce the intellectual demands of.
- [Adverb]
- (African-American Vernacular) Very, extremely.
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