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used to say one is unable to say anything due to being extremely surprised, angry, or shocked

words [fail] {sb} definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "words fail someone" and when to use it?

The idiom "words fail someone" originated in the English language as a way to convey the idea that someone is so deeply moved, shocked, or overwhelmed by a situation or emotion that they find it difficult to express their thoughts or feelings adequately through words. The word "fail" is often used in brackets to indicate that the speaker might feel like their words are insufficient to capture the depth of their emotions or the significance of what they are experiencing.

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When he saw the breathtaking sunset over the ocean, words failed him, and he simply gazed in awe.
Upon receiving the prestigious award, she was so moved that words failed her during her acceptance speech.
He found expression in music, where words failed him.
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