



dumb

adjective
- slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials mak
Synonyms: dense, dim, dull, obtuse, slow Similar: stupid - unable to speak temporarily; "struck dumb"; "speechless with shock"
Synonyms: speechless Similar: inarticulate, unarticulate - lacking the power of human speech; "dumb animals"
Similar: inarticulate, unarticulate
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