dumb   Audio pronunciation of "dumb" ( P )  Pronunciation Key  (dm)
adj. dumb·er, dumb·est
    1. Lacking the power of speech. Used of animals and inanimate objects.

    2. Often Offensive. Incapable of using speech; mute. Used of humans. See Usage Note at mute.

  2. Temporarily speechless, as with shock or fear: I was dumb with disbelief.
  3. Unwilling to speak; taciturn.
  4. Not expressed or articulated in sounds or words: dumb resentment.
  5. Nautical. Not self-propelling.
  6. Conspicuously unintelligent; stupid: dumb officials; a dumb decision.
  7. Unintentional; haphazard: dumb luck.
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  9. Unintentional; haphazard: dumb luck.



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