Mute meaning in English
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Definition
mute: unable to speak
Exercise 1
Someone who cannot hear is .
Someone who cannot speak is .
Someone who cannot see is .
Someone who cannot speak is .
Someone who cannot see is .
Someone who cannot hear is deaf 1.
Someone who cannot speak is dumb 2.
Someone who cannot see is blind 3.
Someone who cannot speak is dumb 2.
Someone who cannot see is blind 3.
1 deaf: Someone who cannot hear, whether from birth or later on, is "deaf". Beethoven in his later years became deaf, but continued to compose and perform music.
2 dumb: Someone who is physically unable to speak is "dumb". The term "mute" is also used to describe people who cannot speak.
3 blind: Someone who cannot see is "blind". Many famous people have succeeded in life despite being blind: Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Eros the Roman god of love, among others. Homer, author of the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey, was blind, as was Louis Braille. Daredevil, the comic book hero, is also blind.
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