Voiceless
ahd-5
adjective.
Having no voice; mute.
adjective.
Uttered without vibration of the vocal cords, as the sounds (t) and (p).
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Having no voice, utterance, or vote; mute; dumb.
In
phonetics
, not voiced or sonant; surd.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Having no voice, utterance, or vote; silent; mute; dumb.
adjective.
Not sounded with voice; ; surd.
adjective.
a consonant made with no audible sound except in the transition to or from another sound; a surd mute, as
p
,
t
,
k
.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Lacking a
voice
, without
vocal
sound.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
adjective.
deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
adjective.
produced without vibration of the vocal cords
adjective.
being without sound through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speech
adjective.
uttered without voice
Word Usage
"Compassion for the voiceless is truly an admirable cause."
Antonyms
Words with the opposite meaning
voiced
cross-reference
speechless
Equivalent
inarticulate
inaudible
unarticulate
unhearable
whispered
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
anguished
breathless
eyeless
formless
guttural
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
accented
alveolar
anaudic
aphasic
aphonic