SPEECHLESS


Meaning of SPEECHLESS in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

be speechless with rage

Speechless with rage, he hurled the letter in the fire before storming out.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Almost speechless , her mother managed to gasp out, 'And how long has this been going on?'

Anna was speechless . She had never seen such luxury before.

Brian's remark let his boss speechless with anger.

Her children's behaviour is sometimes so bad that it leaves her speechless .

His words dented her pride and left her speechless .

I didn't answer. I was speechless with rage.

Laura stared at him, absolutely speechless with rage.

The chairman was speechless when he heard that he had been dismissed.

The little girl seemed speechless with terror.

Well, I'm speechless Anna. I really don't know what to say.

When I told him I was pregnant, he was totally speechless .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

All this she heard, even understood, but still she was speechless .

In face of that, I must admit I am speechless .

Jimmy was always quiet, even speechless , before ops, but on his return he was a different person.

She knew her news had left her audience speechless .

Thus she left them, and Metaneira fell speechless to the earth and all there trembled with fear.

When he finally let her go she was still speechless - and trembling violently.

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