SPEECHLESS


Meaning of SPEECHLESS in English

/ ˈspiːtʃləs; NAmE / adjective

not able to speak, especially because you are extremely angry or surprised :

Laura was speechless with rage.

►  speech·less·ly adverb

►  speech·less·ness noun [ U ]

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WORD ORIGIN

Old English spǣclēas (see speech , -less ).

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.