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.
Exemplos
3 de 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.
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of 'mono' (one) and 'mute' (silent). It describes someone who has 'one' specific situation where they are 'mute'.
Quiz rápido
The psychologist noted that the child was a _____, speaking freely at home but never at school.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: monomutic
Exemplos
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.
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
the classic monomutic
the classic monomutic
becoming monomutic
becoming monomutic
a silent monomutic
a silent monomutic
Frequentemente confundido com
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.
Notas de uso
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.
Erros comuns
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.
Dica de memorização
Think of 'mono' (one) and 'mute' (silent). It describes someone who has 'one' specific situation where they are 'mute'.
Origem da palavra
Derived from the Greek 'mono-' (single) and the Latin 'mutus' (silent, dumb).
Padrões gramaticais
Quiz rápido
The psychologist noted that the child was a _____, speaking freely at home but never at school.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: monomutic
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