mutely

English

Etymology

mute +‎ -ly

Adverb

mutely (comparative more mutely, superlative most mutely)

  1. In a mute manner.
    • 1983, Robert Ferro, The Family of Max Desir, page 14:
      She went in a wheelchair, wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat and dark glasses […] a costume that made her seem romantic and powerful. Mutely she commanded cars, arrangements, appointments, deference, respect.

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