speechless — unable to speak, especially as the temporary result of shock or strong emotion
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: unable to speak, especially as the temporary result of shock or strong emotion
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈspiːtʃləs/
Korean meaning: 말을 할 수 없는, 특히 충격이나 강한 감정으로 인해 일시적으로 말문이 막힌
Korean pronunciation: **스피치**리스
Example Sentences
- When he saw his surprise birthday party, he was completely speechless for five minutes.
- The beauty of the sunset left the tourists speechless.
- I'm speechless - did you really eat my entire birthday cake?
speechless
ADJECTIVE//ˈspiːtʃləs//
unable to speak, especially as the temporary result of shock or strong emotion

The award winner stands speechless at the podium holding her trophy
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Sleepless nights of needless pain left me speechless.
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Origin
영어 'speech(말)'와 '-less(없는)'가 결합된 단어로, 16세기부터 사용되기 시작했습니다. 문자 그대로 '말이 없는' 상태를 뜻하게 되었습니다.
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“When he saw his surprise birthday party, he was completely speechless for five minutes.”
“The beauty of the sunset left the tourists speechless.”
“I'm speechless - did you really eat my entire birthday cake?”
“The award winner stood speechless at the podium, overwhelmed with emotion.”
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