tongueless

Definition of tonguelessnext

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Adjective
  • The focus of academics swung to class, race, and gender, to giving voice to the voiceless and documenting injustices.
    Yoni Appelbaum, The Atlantic, 8 June 2026
  • If Crump truly chose his profession to give voice to the voiceless, justice for victims should be paramount, not protecting bad actors.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 7 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The only person who knows Diego’s secret is Bernardo (Salvatore Ficarra), his mute manservant.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2026
  • Prior to being cast as Aang, Cormier received acclaim for his performance as mute child Joe in the TV miniseries adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand in 2020.
    Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026
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“Tongueless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tongueless. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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