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voiceless
DEFINITIONS OF:
voiceless
1
adj
produced without vibration of the vocal cords
Synonyms:
hard
,
surd
,
unvoiced
whispered
spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
Antonyms:
soft
,
sonant
,
voiced
produced with vibration of the vocal cords
adj
uttered without voice
“
voiceless
whispers”
Synonyms:
breathed
inaudible
,
unhearable
impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
adj
being without sound through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speech
Synonyms:
aphonic
inarticulate
,
unarticulate
without or deprived of the use of speech or words
adj
deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
“labor was
voiceless
”
Synonyms:
disenfranchised
,
disfranchised
,
voteless
Antonyms:
enfranchised
endowed with the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
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