Meaning of mutism in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈmjudˌɪzəm/

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1. Noun

   mutism

   Etymology

   early 19th century: from French mutisme, from Latin mutus‘mute’

   Definitions

   1. the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak

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