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voice of reason

voice of reason noun: one who articulates a sensible interpretation or course of action.

Noun

voice of reason (plural voices of reason)

  1. One who articulates a sensible interpretation or course of action.
    • As if your hair-splitting, shifting-sands postathons are the lonely voice of reason in an uncomprehending universe.2004, Hawkster, “Memorial day 2004”, in alt.radio.talk.dr-laura (Usenet)
    • [A]s Han Solo, always the voice of reason in the series, says, “I'm out of it for a little while, and everyone gets delusions of grandeur.”2004, Tom Shone, Blockbuster: How Hollywood Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Summer, page 285

Forms of voice of reason

pluralvoices of reason

Questions about voice of reason

What does voice of reason mean?
Voice of reason means one who articulates a sensible interpretation or course of action.
What part of speech is voice of reason?
Voice of reason is a noun.
What is the plural of voice of reason?
The plural of voice of reason is voices of reason.

Words near voice of reason in the dictionary

  1. voice mailbox
  2. voice mails
  3. voice message
  4. voice messages
  5. voice note
  6. voice of reason
  7. voice onset time
  8. voice onset times
  9. voice over broadband
  10. voice over IP
  11. Voice over NR

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