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Shrillness is a factor upon which a frequency is determined. It is a type of frequency along with pitch.
Muteness or mutism (from Latin mutus, meaning silent) is an inability to speak often caused by a speech disorder, hearing loss, or surgery. Someone who is mute may be so due to the unwillingness to speak in certain social situations.