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Webster 1913 Edition


Languageless

Lan′guage-less

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Adj.
Lacking or wanting language; speechless; silent.
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Definition 2024


languageless

languageless

English

Adjective

languageless (not comparable)

  1. Without language.
    • 2011, David Bellos, Is That a Fish in Your Ear?, Penguin 2012, p. 61:
      But in practice, we are not born into any particular language at all: all babies are languageless at the start of life.

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