1. (noun)mute, deaf-mute, deaf-and-dumb person a deaf person who is unable to speak Synonyms: mute, deaf-and-dumb person, deaf-mute Antonyms: articulate
2. (adj)mute a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument Synonyms: deaf-and-dumb person, deaf-mute Antonyms: articulate
5. (verb)muffle, mute, dull, damp, dampen, tone down deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping Synonyms: muffle, wash, stifle, mute, pall, numb, moderate, moisten, weaken, benumb, repress, break, soften, tone down, dull, smother, blunt, deaden, damp, dampen, tame, strangle Antonyms: articulate
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'mute'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. mute Dumb, mute, silent and speechless refer to fact or state; taciturn refers to habit and disposition. The talkative person may be stricken dumb with surprise or terror; the obstinate may re Synonyms: taciturn, close, mute, reticent, speechless, dumb, reserved, silent, uncommunicative Antonyms: communicative, free, garrulous, loquacious, talkative, unreserved
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