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wordless

[wurd-lis] / ˈwɜrd lɪs /


















ADJECTIVE
voiceless
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Our exchange was almost wordless but totally understood, and felt like the trip in miniature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The conclusion, a wordless moment between father and daughter set to the strains of Bach played on a broken pipe organ, was the most devastating passage of the entire festival.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 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

It includes a wordless soprano in tribute to Nellie Melba, the Australian soprano.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025

She should bring it up, she owed him that, but a wordless fear had seized her, a fear of breaking delicate things.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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