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English Dictionary: muteness by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
muteness
n
  1. the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak; "her muteness was a consequence of her deafness"
    Synonym(s): mutism, muteness
  2. a refusal to speak when expected; "his silence about my contribution was surprising"
    Synonym(s): muteness, silence
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Muteness \Mute"ness\, n.
      The quality or state of being mute; speechlessness.
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