0 expressed in thoughts but not in speech or writing -- muto
The president has remained mute about whether he will resign. Il presidente non si è pronunciato sulla possibilità di dare le dimissioni.
I gazed at her in mute admiration. L’ho guardata con muta adorazione.
2 unable to speak; dumb. -- muto
3 silent -- muto
She gazed at him in mute horror.
4 (of a letter) not sounded in certain words -- muto
The word ‘dumb’ has a mute ‘b’ at the end.