mute

adjective
[L17931]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • positive : mute
  • comparative : muter
  • superlative : mutest

Senses

  • not able to speak

mute

verb
[L17930]

Related

Derivations mjuta

Derivations mute

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : mute
  • simple present, singular, third person : mutes
  • simple past : muted
  • present participle : muting
  • past participle : muted

Senses

  • to soften, quiet

mute

noun
[L17932]

Forms

  • singular : mute
  • plural : mutes

Senses

  • device fitted to a musical instrument to alter the sound produced
  • mute for wind instruments