tongueless

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Recent Examples of tongueless The actor also played the tongueless Avox cameraman Pollux in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 and 2 (2014, 2015). Helen Murphy, Peoplemag, 14 Apr. 2023 By prolonging the tongueless fish’s life, the isopod might gain enough time to mate and release her eggs. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 14 July 2021 Designers added 20 percent more cushioning than prior generations, there’s three more millimeters of it, and the upper has a new tongueless bootie construction that makes pulling on the Triumph feel like slipping into a sock. Justin Nyberg, Outside Online, 14 May 2015
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tongueless
Adjective
  • Imposing duties drives up the cost of business for so many of these effectively voiceless U.S. companies, the financial impact on whom must not be taken into consideration by the U.S. International Trade Commission – the agency rendering the injury determination.
    Dan Ikenson, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The monkey, however, remained voiceless throughout the first two seasons as a reflection of Coulter stifling her own voice.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 5 Dec. 2022
Adjective
  • Bluesky users also appreciated the moderation on the platform and having the ability to block or mute people as a means of disengaging from more aggressive, unpleasant conversations.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Finally, the firmware will add UI and Routing Enhancements, including new grey pre-mute meters and separate mixers for HDMI and NDI outputs.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025

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“Tongueless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tongueless. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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