faculty+of+speech
71deaf-and-dumb — deaf and dumb, deaf and dumb deaf and dumbadj. both deaf and unable to speak; without the sense of hearing or the faculty of speech. Same as {Deaf mute}. [1913 Webster +PJC] …
72Semimute — Sem i*mute , a. Having the faculty of speech but imperfectly developed or partially lost. [1913 Webster] …
73preverbal — adjective Date: 1921 1. occurring before the verb 2. having not yet acquired the faculty of speech < a preverbal child > …
74Proto-World language — The term Proto World language refers to the hypothetical, most recent common ancestor of all the world s languages ndash; an ancient proto language from which are derived all modern languages, all language families, and all dead languages known… …
75tongueless — [tuŋ′lis] adj. 1. having no tongue 2. speechless * * * tongue·less (tŭngʹlĭs) adj. 1. Having no tongue. 2. Lacking the faculty of speech; mute. 3. Speechless; silent. * * * …
76aphasia — The disruption or total loss of the faculty of speech, often resulting from local damage to the left hemisphere of the brain. In ancient scepticism aphasia is the silence enjoined on us after we have suspended judgement on things …
77gesprec — n ( es/ u, spreocu) faculty of speech; talk, discussion …
78inarticulate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. voiceless, speechless, mute, stammering; unexpressed, unspoken, indistinct; unjointed. See silence, disjunction, stammering, unintelligibility. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Mute] Syn. reticent,… …
79speechless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. aphonic, mute, dumb. See silence, taciturnity. Ant., talkative. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. aphonic, inarticulate, voiceless, mum; see dumb 1 , mute 1 . See Synonym Study at dumb . III (Roget s 3… …
80voiceless — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. dumb, mute, speechless, wordless, silent; see also dumb 1 , mute 1 . See Synonym Study at dumb . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Lacking the power or faculty of speech: aphonic, dumb, inarticulate, mute,… …
