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wordless
adjective as in dumb
adjective as in implied
Strong matches
adjective as in inarticulate
adjective as in inaudible
Strongest matches
Strong match
adjective as in inferred
adjective as in mum
adjective as in mute
Strongest matches
adjective as in noiseless
adjective as in silent
adjective as in silent
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- bashful
- buttoned-up
- checked
- clammed up
- close
- closed-up
- closemouthed
- curbed
- dumb
- dummied up
- faint
- hush
- iced
- inarticulate
- incoherent
- inconversable
- indistinct
- inhibited
- laconic
- mousy
- muted
- noiseless
- nonvocal
- not talkative
- reserved
- shy
- silentious
- soundless
- still
- struck dumb
- taciturn
- tongue-tied
- unclear
- uncommunicative
- unheard
- unsociable
- unspeaking
- voiceless
- zipped
adjective as in speechless
adjective as in tacit
adjective as in undeclared
adjective as in understood
adjective as in unsaid
adjective as in unuttered
Weak matches
- accurate
- certain
- complete
- constant
- constructive
- contained
- definite
- entire
- firm
- fixed
- full
- implicative
- implied
- inarticulate
- inevitable
- inferential
- inferred
- latent
- practical
- steadfast
- tacit
- taken for granted
- total
- undeclared
- understood
- unexpressed
- unhesitating
- unqualified
- unquestioned
- unreserved
- unsaid
- unshakable
- unspoken
- virtual
- wholehearted
adjective as in unuttered
adjective as in unvoiced
adjective as in voiceless
Weak matches
Example Sentences
After six days of almost unbelievable emotional swings, I am left with a deep, wordless sadness.
In the movie’s gorgeously shot, wordless opening, a teenage girl escorts her little brother to school by pulling him along on a rough wooden board fitted with wheels.
His Underground Railroad lingers on individual images, incorporating wordless, lyrical passages that reveal characters’ interior landscapes.
The law firm claimed that the user posted the wordless one-star review to their Google My Business listing with the intent to cause damage to their reputation or profession and to dissuade potential clients from doing business with them.
“We conclude that, as a matter of law, a one-star wordless review posted on Google Review is an expression of opinion protected by the First Amendment,” the Michigan court stated.
The image is so familiar as to leave an art reviewer wordless.
This creative experiment in virtually wordless filmmaking, which we ended up calling Day One, freed us in so many ways.
The Caldecott-honored Red Book by Barbara Lehman has been described as “a wordless mind trip for tots.”
Behind the commonplace sentences, the hidden wordless Play also drew on towards its Curtain.
The verbose Marmot, wordless; the listless Slaughter, dominant.
Hitherto they had been voiceless, wordless, needing all their breath for their hard-labouring efforts to break down the gates.
The ice around Xenie's frozen heart melted at that wordless prayer.
He was, said Larry, grim and he rarely spoke; but a close, wordless friendship had developed between them.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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