1. (noun)voice the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech "A shrill voice sounded behind us"
2. (noun)voice, vocalization, vocalisation, vocalism, phonation, vox the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocaltract "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations"
3. (noun)voice a sound suggestive of a vocalutterance "the noisy voice of the waterfall"; "the incessant voices of the artillery"
4. (noun)articulation, voice expressing in coherent verbal form "the articulation of my feelings"; "I gave voice to my feelings"
5. (noun)voice a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated "the voice of the law"; "the Times is not the voice of New York"; "conservatism has many voices"
6. (noun)voice something suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression "the wee small voice of conscience"; "the voice of experience"; "he said his voices told him to do it"
7. (noun)voice (metonymy) a singer "he wanted to hear trained voices sing it"
8. (noun)spokesperson, interpreter, representative, voice an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government"
9. (noun)voice the ability to speak "he lost his voice"
10. (noun)voice (linguistics) the grammatical relation (active or passive) of the grammatical subject of a verb to the action that the verb denotes
11. (verb)part, voice the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music "he tried to sing the tenor part"
12. (verb)voice givevoice to "He voiced his concern"
13. (verb)voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise utter with vibrating vocal chords
Definitions of 'voice'
Webster 1913 Dictionary
1. (noun)voice sound uttered by the mouth, especially that uttered by human beings in speech or song; soundthus uttered considered as possessing some specialquality or character; as, the human voice; a pleasant voice; a low voice
2. (noun)voice sound of the kind or quality heard in speech or song in the consonants b, v, d, etc., and in the vowels; sonant, or intonated, utterance; tone; -- distinguished from mere breath sound as heard in f, s, sh, etc., and also whisper
3. (noun)voice the tone or sound emitted by anything
4. (noun)voice the faculty or power of utterance; as, to cultivate the voice
5. (noun)voice language; words; speech; expression; signification of feeling or opinion
6. (noun)voice opinion or choice expressed; judgment; a vote
7. (noun)voice command; precept; -- now chiefly used in scriptural language