wordless

Words with a similar base: wordless

'wordless'

[mute.s.01] as in: expressed without speech; ; ; - Emily Dickinson; ; ; - Thomas Wolfe

Examples:
a mute appeal
a silent curse
best grief is tongueless
the words stopped at her lips unsounded
unspoken grief
choking exasperation and wordless shame

Origins

					wordless (English)
├── -less (English)
│   └── -leas (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│       └── leas (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
└── word (English)
    └── word (Middle English (1100-1500))
        └── word (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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