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Definition of wordlessly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

wordlessly

adverb
 
/ˈwɜːdləsli/
 
/ˈwɜːrdləsli/
(formal or literary)
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  1. without speaking synonym silently (1)
    • They walked wordlessly down the street.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryWordlessly is used with these verbs:
    • hand
    • nod
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  2. without using any words
    • She rocked the baby in her arms, singing wordlessly to it.
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