Associations to the word «Mutism»

Wiktionary

MUTISM, noun. A psychological disorder in which the sufferer cannot speak in certain situations.

Dictionary definition

MUTISM, noun. The condition of being unable or unwilling to speak; "her muteness was a consequence of her deafness".

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin