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mutely

[/ˈmjuːtli/]
adverb
silenciosamente
1. in a silent manner; without speaking or making sound
She stared mutely at the painting, unable to find words.
Ela olhou silenciosamente para o quadro, incapaz de encontrar palavras.
2. in a way that expresses something without words; through gesture or expression
He nodded mutely in agreement.
Ele acenou silenciosamente em concordância.
Synonyms
silentlyquietlysoundlesslywordlessly
Antonyms
loudlyverballyvocallynoisily

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
silenciosamente
most common usage
Portugal
mudo
can also be expressed as 'de forma muda' or 'silenciosamente'

Related Idioms & Phrases

speak volumes mutely
stand mutely by
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