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 Definitions of voiceless  [ˈvɔɪs lɪs]  

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Definition of 'voiceless' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) voiceless
having no voice; mute.

2.  voiceless
uttering no words; silent.

3.  voiceless
having an unmusical voice.

4.  voiceless
unspoken; unuttered.

5.  voiceless
having no vote or right of choice.

6.  voiceless
(of a speech sound) pronounced without vibration of the vocal cords, as the consonants (p), (f), and (s).

Etymology:  (1525–35)

Definition of 'voiceless' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) unvoiced, voiceless, surd, hard
produced without vibration of the vocal cords
"unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'"

2. (adj) disenfranchised, disfranchised, voiceless, voteless
deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
"labor was voiceless"; "disenfrenchised masses took to the streets"

3. (adj) breathed, voiceless
uttered without voice
"could hardly hear her breathed plea, `Help me'"; "voiceless whispers"

4. (adj) aphonic, voiceless
being without sound through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speech


Definition of 'voiceless' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) voiceless
having no voice, utterance, or vote; silent; mute; dumb

2. (adj) voiceless
not sounded with voice; as, a voiceless consonant; surd


Translation of 'voiceless' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (negativeunvoiced).

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: stemloos Arabic flag Arabic: فاقِد الصَّوْت Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: беззвучен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: mudo Czech flag Czech: němý; neznělý German flag German: sprach-, stimmlos
Danish flag Danish: stemmeløs; ustemt Greek flag Greek: άφωνος Spanish flag Spanish: sordo; afónico
Estonian flag Estonian: helitu Farsi flag Farsi: بی صدا Finnish flag Finnish: soinniton
French flag French: sans voix Hebrew flag Hebrew: חֲסַר קוֹל Hindi flag Hindi: बिना आवाज का
Croatian flag Croatian: bezvučan Hungarian flag Hungarian: hangtalan; zöngétlen Indonesian flag Indonesian: tak bersuara
Icelandic flag Icelandic: mállaus; þögull Italian flag Italian: senza voce, muto Japanese flag Japanese: 無言の
Korean flag Korean: 무성의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: duslus Latvian flag Latvian: (par līdzskani) nebalsīgs
Malay flag Malay: tdk bersuara Dutch flag Dutch: stemloos Norwegian flag Norwegian: uten stemme, stum, ustemt
Polish flag Polish: bezdźwięczny Portuguese flag Portuguese: mudo Romanian flag Romanian: fără voce/glas
Russian flag Russian: безмолвный Slovak flag Slovak: neznelý Slovenian flag Slovenian: brez glasu
Serbian flag Serbian: bez glasa Swedish flag Swedish: stum, outtalad Thai flag Thai: ไร้เสียง
Turkish flag Turkish: sertünsüz Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 無聲的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: безголосий, німий
Urdu flag Urdu: بے آواز Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vô thanh Chinese flag Chinese: 无声的

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