monomutic
A noun referring to an individual who exhibits a specific, singular form of selective silence or mutism in one particular environment or context. This term is often used in clinical, psychological, or behavioral studies to describe a person who is capable of speech but remains consistently silent under specific conditions.
Beispiele
3 von 5The young student was identified as a monomutic because he only refused to speak during mathematics examinations.
The young student was identified as a monomutic because he only refused to speak during mathematics examinations.
The clinical report categorized the subject as a monomutic to differentiate the behavior from generalized social anxiety.
The clinical report categorized the subject as a monomutic to differentiate the behavior from generalized social anxiety.
I'm such a monomutic when it comes to talking about my feelings in front of the whole family.
I'm such a monomutic when it comes to talking about my feelings in front of the whole family.
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of 'mono' (one) and 'mute' (silent). It describes someone who has 'one' specific situation where they are 'mute'.
Schnelles Quiz
The psychologist noted that the child was a _____, speaking freely at home but never at school.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: monomutic
Beispiele
The young student was identified as a monomutic because he only refused to speak during mathematics examinations.
everydayThe young student was identified as a monomutic because he only refused to speak during mathematics examinations.
The clinical report categorized the subject as a monomutic to differentiate the behavior from generalized social anxiety.
formalThe clinical report categorized the subject as a monomutic to differentiate the behavior from generalized social anxiety.
I'm such a monomutic when it comes to talking about my feelings in front of the whole family.
informalI'm such a monomutic when it comes to talking about my feelings in front of the whole family.
Research into the monomutic phenomenon suggests a high correlation between situational stress and verbal inhibition.
academicResearch into the monomutic phenomenon suggests a high correlation between situational stress and verbal inhibition.
He acts like a monomutic during high-stakes negotiations, speaking only through his legal counsel.
businessHe acts like a monomutic during high-stakes negotiations, speaking only through his legal counsel.
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
the classic monomutic
the classic monomutic
becoming monomutic
becoming monomutic
a silent monomutic
a silent monomutic
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Monolithic refers to something large, powerful, and uniform, whereas monomutic refers to a specific type of silence.
Monomuth is a rare variation of monomyth (a hero's journey), while monomutic is related to mutism.
Nutzungshinweise
Use this word primarily in psychological or formal behavioral contexts. It is rarely used in casual conversation and specifically denotes a 'one-type' or 'one-situation' silence rather than total inability to speak.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often mistake this for an adjective only; it can function as a noun to describe the person. It should not be confused with general mutism, which is the total inability to speak.
Merkhilfe
Think of 'mono' (one) and 'mute' (silent). It describes someone who has 'one' specific situation where they are 'mute'.
Wortherkunft
Derived from the Greek 'mono-' (single) and the Latin 'mutus' (silent, dumb).
Grammatikmuster
Schnelles Quiz
The psychologist noted that the child was a _____, speaking freely at home but never at school.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: monomutic
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