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wordless

[wurd-lis] / ˈwɜrd lɪs /


















ADJECTIVE
voiceless
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In a wordless two-page spread, a dog lopes solemnly toward the pickle, trailed by a mournful earthworm.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

When pressed on this, Angle and partners emphasize that the Familiar’s wordless interactions inherently soften its approach, making it more like R2-D2 than M3GAN.

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

Then, when The Blind Man realizes that the rumored “Spirit of the Forest” is, in fact, this wounded, wordless being seeking nothing more than company, his reaction is not terror but tenderness.

From Salon Nov. 16, 2025

“As an actor, you really appreciate when a director is searching for the wordless expressions and the subtleties,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 5, 2025

Such was the simplicity of childhood, he thought now — events vanished, wordless.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen




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