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单词 obmutescent
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Definition of obmutescent in English:

obmutescent

adjective ˌɒbmjuːˈtɛsnt
rare, literary
  • Speechless; remaining mute.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Monthly Mirror. From classical Latin obmūtēscent-, obmūtēscēns, present participle of obmūtēscere to become dumb or mute from ob- + mūtēscere to grow mute from mūtus + -ēscere.

 
 

Definition of obmutescent in US English:

obmutescent

adjectiveˌɒbmjuːˈtɛsnt
rare, literary
  • Speechless; remaining mute.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Monthly Mirror. From classical Latin obmūtēscent-, obmūtēscēns, present participle of obmūtēscere to become dumb or mute from ob- + mūtēscere to grow mute from mūtus + -ēscere.

 
 
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