dumb

ADJECTIVE /dəm/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH D

dumb is a valid 4-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2U1M3B3
2 + 1 + 3 + 3 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does dumb mean?

ADJECTIVE · 4 SENSES
1

Unable to speak because of hereditary deafness.

SYNONYMS
MUTESILENT
SIMILAR
INARTICULATEUNARTICULATE
2

Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity.

“dumb officials make some really dumb decisions”

SYNONYMS
DENSEDIMDULLOBTUSESLOW
SIMILAR
STUPID
RELATED
DUMBNESS
3

Temporarily incapable of speaking.

“struck dumb”

SYNONYMS
SPEECHLESS
SIMILAR
INARTICULATEUNARTICULATE
4

Lacking the power of human speech.

“dumb animals”

SIMILAR
UNARTICULATEINARTICULATE