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tongue-tied

/ˈtʌŋ taɪd/adjective

उच्चारण टंग टाइड

(घबराहट या संकोच से) बोल न पाना, ज़बान बंद हो जाना

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adjective
  1. 1

    not able to speak because you are shy or nervous

    (घबराहट या संकोच से) बोल न पाना, ज़बान बंद हो जाना

    • I get tongue-tied whenever I have to speak in front of a large audience.
    • The boy was tongue-tied in front of the interview board.

    Synonyms speechless lost for words inarticulate

    Opposite articulate fluent