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dumbly

adverb

mutely

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
D
Ends with
Y
Contains
UM
Scrabble score
14

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Pronunciation

ˈdʌmli

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adverb

  1. mutely

    “I nodded dumbly and he slit the envelope”

adverb

  1. stupidly or insensitively

    “he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone”

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Example Sentences

I nodded dumbly and he slit the envelope
he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone

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