not able to speak, especially because you are extremely angry or surprised:
Laura was speechless with rage. * His words left her speechless.
speechlessly adverb:
She stared at him speechlessly.
speechlessness noun [U]
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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