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Synonyms for voiceless

Adjective

1. surd (vs. sonant), voiceless, unvoiced
usage: of speech sounds
2. unvoiced (vs. voiced), voiceless, whispered, unsung
usage: not using the voice; "unvoiced thoughts"; "unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'"
3. breathed, voiceless, inaudible (vs. audible), unhearable
usage: uttered without voice; "could hardly hear her breathed plea, `Help me'"; "voiceless whispers"
4. aphonic, voiceless, inarticulate (vs. articulate), unarticulate
usage: being voiceless through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speech
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