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Definition of Dumbest
1. dumb [adj] - See also: dumb
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dumbest
Literary usage of Dumbest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopedia of Comedy: For Professional Entertainers, Social Clubs by James Melville Janson (1899)
"Well, I must say that is the dumbest act I ever heard of. ... Dumb ! dumb !
you're the dumbest dumb that ever was dumbed ! talk of being dumb, ..."
2. The Life of Reason; Or, The Phases of Human Progress by George Santayana (1905)
"In this way the most abstract of arts serves the dumbest emotions. Matter which
cannot enter the moulds of ordinary perception, capacities which a ruling ..."
3. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"The horse is the dumbest of all beasts. He is silent under torture. He never
groans but once, and that is his last. Did they roar like bulls, or squeal like ..."
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