Definitions for unvoicedʌnˈvɔɪst

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

un•voicedʌnˈvɔɪst(adj.)

  1. not voiced; not uttered:

    unvoiced complaints.

  2. Category: Phonetics

    Ref: voiceless (def. 4). 4

Origin of unvoiced:

1855–60

Princeton's WordNet

  1. unvoiced, voiceless, surd, hard(adj)

    produced without vibration of the vocal cords

    "unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'"

  2. unexpressed, unsaid, unstated, unuttered, unverbalized, unverbalised, unvoiced, unspoken(adj)

    not made explicit

    "the unexpressed terms of the agreement"; "things left unsaid"; "some kind of unspoken agreement"; "his action is clear but his reason remains unstated"

Wiktionary

  1. unvoiced(Adjective)

    Not spoken or expressed.

    I could guess her unvoiced opinon.

  2. unvoiced(Adjective)

    Spoken without vibration of the vocal chords.


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