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tongueless

adj

Etymology

From Middle English tongeles, tunglees, equivalent to tongue + -less. Cognate with Old Norse tungulauss (“tongueless”).

  1. inherited from tongeles

Definitions

  1. Having no tongue.

    • tongueless amphibians

  2. Lacking speech

    Lacking speech; mute.

  3. Making no sound

    Making no sound; silent, speechless.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Expressed without speech

      Expressed without speech; wordless, unspoken.

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Derived

tongueless frog, tonguelessly, tonguelessness

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA