dumb in Nepali नेपाली
dumb in Sindhi سنڌي
dumb in English
- dumb⇄adj. 1. not able to speak.
Ex. dumb animals. Helen Keller learned to speak; she was blind and deaf but not dumb.
2. silenced for the moment by fear, surprise, shyness, or other emotion.
Ex. She was struck dumb with astonishment. - dumb⇄adv. dumbly.
- dumb⇄dumb, adjective, verb.
- dumb⇄noun dumbness.
- dumb⇄v.t. dumb down, (U.S. Informal.) to make less intelligent; lower the intellectual level of.
Ex. They are generally blamed ... as having been a major force in dumbing down textbooks nationwide (Atlanta Constitution).