Someone who is mute is silent for a particular reason and does not speak. He was mute, distant, and indifferent. I threw a mute look of appeal at Paula. Mute is also an adverb. He could watch her standing mute by the phone. He sat mute, speechless with ecstasy, gazing into the sky. More @Wikipedia
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