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speechless

How to use speechless in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for speechless.

Editorial note

It was one of those rare speechless moments for Pat Kenschaft.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

temporarily incapable of speaking; "struck dumb"; "speechless with shock"

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

temporarily incapable of speaking; "struck dumb"; "speechless with shock"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for speechless.

adjective

temporarily incapable of speaking; "struck dumb"; "speechless with shock"

Example sentences

1

It was one of those rare speechless moments for Pat Kenschaft.

2

I'm speechless that "phpBB, Drupal, Wordpress" are supposed to be the "great" examples of "high quality PHP".

3

" in response to a comment bashing Noam Chomsky in the most knee-jerk and ironic way; I was genuinely left speechless.

4

I am borderline speechless in the face of the incomprehensible carelessness.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use speechless in a sentence?

It was one of those rare speechless moments for Pat Kenschaft.

What does speechless mean?

temporarily incapable of speaking; "struck dumb"; "speechless with shock"

What part of speech is speechless?

speechless is commonly used as adjective.