Mute 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 33
/mjuːt/ (adj, noun & verb)
Adjective: (of a person) either unable or unwilling to speak, quiet, unspeaking, dumb, silent, speechless, voiceless, taciturn, wordless
Verb: to mute a noise or make it less loud or severe, muffle, soften, dampen, stifle
Noun: a mute person who cannot speak – a button on a musical instrument to make it mute or soundless, muffler, silencer, damper, softener
To mute individuals, right-click the Mute button next to their name (conversation view) or above their picture (gallery view) in the meeting and click Mute this person. They’ll receive a notification that they’ve been muted.
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Antonym: vocal, loud, amplify
Noun: muteness
Adjective: muted