Difference between Dumb and Mute

DUMB vs MUTE: NOUN

In metal wind-instruments, a pear-shaped leathern pad which can be inserted into the bell to check the emission of the tone.
In stringed musical instruments of the viol family, a clip or weight of brass, wood, or ivory that can be slipped over the bridge so as to deaden the resonance without touching the strings; a sordino.
The dung of birds.
In music:
In grammar and philology, an alphabetic utterance involving a complete closure of the mouth-organs; a. check; a stop; an explosive.
In law, a person who makes no response when arraigned and called on to plead or answer.
In theaters, one whose part is confined to dumb-show; also, a spectator; a looker-on.
In some Eastern countries, a dumb porter or doorkeeper, usually one who has been deprived of speech.
A person who is speechless or silent; one who does not speak, from physical inability, unwillingness, forbearance, obligation. etc.
See the quotation.
The dung of fowls.
The cry of hounds.
A pack of hounds.
A mew for hawks.
A plosive; a stop.
A deaf person who is unable to speak
A silent letter.
Any of various devices used to muffle or soften the tone of an instrument.
A device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument
A defendant who declines to enter a plea to a criminal charge.
One who is incapable of speech.

DUMB vs MUTE: ADJECTIVE

Unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
Temporarily incapable of speaking
Pointless, foolish, lacking intellectual content or value.
Extremely stupid.
Unable to speak; lacking power of speech.
To confound; to astonish; to render silent by astonishment; or, it may be, to deprive of the power of speech.
Signs and gestures without words; as, to tell a story in dumb show.
See under crambo.
A west Indian plant of the Arum family (Dieffenbachia seguina), which, when chewed, causes the tongue to swell, and destroys temporarily the power of speech.
A cake made in silence by girls on St. Mark's eve, with certain mystic ceremonies, to discover their future husbands.
Any animal except man; -- usually restricted to a domestic quadruped; -- so called in contradistinction to man, who is a “speaking animal.”
A form of intermittent fever which has no well-defined “chill.”
Lacking brightness or clearness, as a color.
Not willing to speak; mute; silent; not speaking; not accompanied by words.
Unable to speak temporarily
Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
Lacking the power of speech. Used of animals and inanimate objects.
Incapable of using speech; mute. Used of humans.
Temporarily speechless, as with shock or fear.
Unwilling to speak; taciturn.
Not expressed or articulated in sounds or words.
Not self-propelling.
Conspicuously unintelligent; stupid.
Unintentional; haphazard.
See Deaf-mute.
Lacking the power of human speech

Expressed without speech; especially because words would be inappropriate or inadequate
Not speaking; uttering no sound; silent.
Pronounced with a temporary stoppage of breath, as the sounds (p) and (b); plosive; stopped.
Not pronounced; silent, as the e in the word house.
Declining to enter a plea to a criminal charge.
Expressed without speech; unspoken.
Unable to vocalize, as certain animals.
Unable to speak.
Unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
Refraining from producing speech or vocal sound.
Lacking power of speech

DUMB vs MUTE: VERB

To reduce the intellectual demands of.
To silence.
To make stupid.
To represent as stupid.

Deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
To eject the contents of the bowels; -- said of birds.

DUMB vs MUTE: TRANSITIVE VERB

To make silent or dumb.
To put to silence.

To cast off; to molt.
To soften or muffle the sound of.
To soften the tone, color, shade, or hue of.

DUMB vs MUTE: OTHER WORD TYPES

To make dumb; silence; overpower the sound of.
Mute; silent; refraining from speech.
Mute; not accompanied with or emitting speech or sound: as, a dumb show; dumb signs.
Hence Lacking some usual power, manifestation, characteristic, or accompaniment; destitute of reality in some respect; irregular; simulative: as, dumb ague; dumb craft. See phrases below.
Dull; stupid; doltish.
Deficient in clearness or brightness, as a color.
Synonyms and Mute, etc. See silent.
Slow to learn or understand
Lacking intellectual acuity
Destitute of the power of speech; unable to utter articulate sounds: as, a deaf and dumb person; the dumb brutes.
To become dumb; be silent.

Incapable of utterance; not having the power of speech; dumb; hence, done, made, etc., without speech or sound.
Silent; not speaking; not uttering words.
In numismatics, destitute of legend or means of identification beyond those furnished by heraldic or other symbolic devices.
To check fermentation in. See mutage.
To void, as dung: said of birds.
To pass excrement: said of birds.
In grammar and philology:
To shed; molt, as feathers.
To change the feathers; mew; molt, as a bird.
Expressed without speech
Synonyms and Dumb, etc. See silent.
Showing no sign; devoid; destitute.
In music, to deaden or muffle the sound of, as an instrument. See mute, n., 3.
Involving a complete closure of the mouth-organs in, utterance: said of certain alphabetic sounds: see II., 2.
Silent; not pronounced: as, the b in dumb is mute.
In entomology, not emitting audible sounds: opposed to sonant, stridulating, shrilling, etc.: said of insects.
In mineralogy, applied to metals which do not ring when struck.

DUMB vs MUTE: RELATED WORDS

Foolish, Idiotic, Dumbass, Silly, Unarticulate, Dense, Silent, Speechless, Dim, Slow, Dull, Mute, Inarticulate, Obtuse, Stupid

Tongueless, Tone down, Deaf mute, Deaf and dumb person, Damp, Dampen, Deaden, Dull, Nonspeaking, Unspoken, Dumb, Muffle, Inarticulate, Wordless, Silent

DUMB vs MUTE: DESCRIBE WORDS

Foolish, Idiotic, Dumbass, Silly, Unarticulate, Dense, Silent, Speechless, Dim, Slow, Dull, Mute, Inarticulate, Obtuse, Stupid

Unarticulate, Tongueless, Tone down, Deaf mute, Damp, Dampen, Deaden, Dull, Nonspeaking, Unspoken, Dumb, Muffle, Inarticulate, Wordless, Silent

DUMB vs MUTE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.
So yes, this is being dumb for the sake of being dumb, but it had a lot of funny moments.
Dumb Luck: Occasionally, a halfling will be struck by a bout of absolutely dumb luck.
The characters are dumb guys, dumb girls, and a hell of a lot of bitchiness.
For all of the hundreds of dumb things that have ruined my photos, sometimes equally dumb luck comes and gives you a great shot.
Europeans whose dumb cry for peace I hear, for my ears are attended to hearing the dumb millions?
Oh, I once knew a poor person who was dumb, so all poor people must be dumb.
Well this is the dumb dumb that just wants to be noticed.
This dumb blonde aka Bengali babe is the living definition of dumb!
Dumb name, dumb dog, but teeth down to here.

Press and hold on the conversation which you wish to mute and select Mute Messages.
Colin the Mute is now more of a mute than a lier.
If Mute is activated, it indicates the time when mute was activated.
Mute: Mute sounds and video by covering the screen or turning over the device.
Mute All by clicking Mute Options at the top of the meeting interface.
There are a few settings to explore here: Just like before, you can mute individual channels entirely by selecting mute.
Mute your audio by selecting the Mute My Microphone button, and unmute when you need to speak.
You can selectively mute or preset your meeting to mute them upon entry in settings.
Zoom makes it quite easy to mute an individual participant or mute all members.
Whenever I mute my mic via the mute button, my mic gets stuck on mute on whatever application I was using.

DUMB vs MUTE: QUESTIONS

Did Common Core dumb down standards in these states?
Did'Dumb and Dumber'set Daniel Daniels'career back?
Can dumb people perform hand gestures in Sign Language?
What happened to Graham Garrett of the dumb blondes?
Is the dumb waiter coming back to Hampstead Theatre?
Why did the dumb terminal become obsolete over time?
What company makes Dumb Dumber and dumbest filming locations?
How many Hilariously Dumb 'Yahoo' Answers are there?
Why do we say'deaf and dumb'instead of deaf and Dumb?
What are some good songs about Dumb Dumb Dumb duck?

What are the default mute settings for notifications only?
Can the app mute notifications from a specific sender?
Should you mute or follow your followers on Twitter?
What happens when you mute a conversation on LinkedIn?
Should you mute notifications from strangers on Twitter?
Does pressing the mute button on Google Home mute the device?
How to enable toggle mute and push to mute on Discord?
Where does the mute on/mute off message come from on headphones?
How to set up toggle mute and push to mute on Discord?
What happened to Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon mute mic and mute speakers keys?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DUMB AND MUTE

DUMB vs MUTE: NOUN

DUMB vs MUTE: ADJECTIVE

DUMB vs MUTE: VERB

DUMB vs MUTE: TRANSITIVE VERB

DUMB vs MUTE: OTHER WORD TYPES

DUMB vs MUTE: RELATED WORDS

DUMB vs MUTE: DESCRIBE WORDS

DUMB vs MUTE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

DUMB vs MUTE: QUESTIONS