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dumbness

[ UK /dˈʌmnəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. the quality of being mentally slow and limited

How To Use dumbness In A Sentence

  • He might have confirmed the relation between dumbness and darkness from the acutest metaphysician among poets, in Dante's _ove il sol tace_. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860
  • There is no distinction in India between deafness and deaf and dumbness and, because Ian can speak, they have trouble believing that he cannot hear.
  • Ear research is in an advanced stage, and dumbness also could be cured.
  • But the third, and most pernicious, level of dumbness is its pro-cyclical neo-Hooverite nature. Matthew Yglesias » Mike Pence Calls for Massive Anti-Stimulus
  • Pure word dumbness: Spoken language cannot be produced clearly; but the patient can comprehend language well, can read and write. British Blogs
  • At the time, it seemed dazzling in its dumbness.
  • Said extremeness is generally coming in the form of dumbness. Reconsidering Project Runway
  • Here discourse is always already reduced to silence, the dumbness of a chirp, the murmur of a coo.
  • What They cannot know is that dumbness—Cheepness—sincere and vital ignorance—reveal far more about the interestingly violent and taboo world around us than any overpriced geegaw that Pincritics have told us is “art” or “science.” The Book of the SubGenius
  • Aside from the intrinsic dumbness of the bill itself, there is also the outrageous process by which it was reported out of the conference committee.
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