DUMB


Meaning of DUMB in English

adj.

1 unable to speak

VERBS

▪ be

▪ become , be struck

They were struck ~ with amazement.

PREPOSITION

▪ with

She sat there, ~ with rage.

PHRASES

▪ deaf and ~

2 ( esp. AmE , informal ) stupid

VERBS

▪ be , feel , look , seem , sound

I'm sure my question sounded really ~.

▪ act , play

I decided to act ~.

ADVERB

▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.

▪ incredibly

▪ plain ( informal )

Dumb is used with these nouns: ↑ animal , ↑ blonde , ↑ excuse , ↑ joke , ↑ kid , ↑ luck , ↑ mistake , ↑ move

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .