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Synonyms of voiceless

3 similar words · 3 opposite words

Another word for voiceless is inaudible. Other synonyms of voiceless are unvoiced. The opposite of voiceless is voiced.

Synonyms and similar words for voiceless

adjectiveLacking a voice, without vocal sound.

  • inaudibleUnable to be heard or not loud enough to be heard.
  • silent
  • unvoicedSpoken without vibration of the vocal chords.

Opposite of voiceless

adjectiveLacking a voice, without vocal sound.

  • audibleAble to be heard.
  • vocalUttered or modulated by the voice; expressed in words.
  • voicedSounded with vibration of the vocal cords. For example, the phone [z] is voiced, while [s] is unvoiced.

Meaning of voiceless

  1. adjective Lacking a voice, without vocal sound.
  2. adjective Without a vote; having no input into a decision.
  3. adjective Spoken without vibration of the vocal cords; unvoiced, surd, breathed. Examples: [t], [s], [f], [m̥], [u̥].

Full definition of voiceless

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Questions about synonyms of voiceless

What is another word for voiceless?
Voiceless has 3 synonyms on Word.ws, such as inaudible and unvoiced.
What is the opposite of voiceless?
The opposite of voiceless is voiced. Other antonyms of voiceless are vocal and audible.
What does voiceless mean?
Voiceless means lacking a voice, without vocal sound.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: voiceless (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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