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This expression of 3 dots (or more) is commonly called an ellipsis. It is used to describe a moment where a person has nothing really to say, in lieu of the complete absence of expression.

See also

• !, !!, !?, ?
• spoken ellipsis
• Tag group:Text

The following tags are aliased to this tag: ellipsis (learn more).

The following tags implicate this tag: spoken_ellipsis (learn more).