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Term: Speechlessness

Definition:

1. (Noun) The state or condition of being unable to speak or articulate words.

2. (Noun) A feeling or reaction of being stunned, silent, or unable to express oneself verbally due to surprise, shock, or strong emotion.

Examples:

1. The news left her in speechlessness; she couldn't find the words to express her shock.

2. The breathtaking view of the sunset left them in speechlessness, as if all words had escaped their minds.

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