outdoor voice
outdoor voice noun: a loud voice used when one wants to be heard over noise or from a distance, or be assertive or emphatic.
Noun
outdoor voice (plural outdoor voices)
- A loud voice used when one wants to be heard over noise or from a distance, or be assertive or emphatic.
- Near-synonyms: shouting, hollering, yelling
- I was using my outside voice. We could barely hear each other above the bar noise.2012, Billy Angel, 1 Law 3 All, Sunset Angel Productions, →ISBN
- Synonyms:
- outside voice, shouting, hollering, yelling
- Antonyms:
- indoor voice, inside voice, library voice, whisper
Synonyms of outdoor voice
Antonyms
Forms of outdoor voice
| plural | outdoor voices |
|---|---|
| alternative form | outdoors voice |
Questions about outdoor voice
- What does outdoor voice mean?
- Outdoor voice means a loud voice used when one wants to be heard over noise or from a distance, or be assertive or emphatic.
- What part of speech is outdoor voice?
- Outdoor voice is a noun.
- What is the plural of outdoor voice?
- The plural of outdoor voice is outdoor voices.
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