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voiceless 音標拼音: [v'ɔɪsləs] a. 無聲的 無聲的 voiceless adj 1: produced without vibration of the vocal cords; " unvoiced consonants such as ` p' and ` k' and ` s'" [ synonym: { unvoiced}, { voiceless}, { surd}, { hard}] [ ant: { soft}, { sonant}, { voiced}] 2: deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote; " labor was voiceless"; " disenfrenchised masses took to the streets" [ synonym: { disenfranchised}, { disfranchised}, { voiceless}, { voteless}] [ ant: { enfranchised}] 3: uttered without voice; " could hardly hear her breathed plea, ` Help me'"; " voiceless whispers" [ synonym: { breathed}, { voiceless}] 4: being without sound through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speech [ synonym: { aphonic}, { voiceless}] Voiceless \ Voice" less\, a. 1. Having no voice, utterance, or vote; silent; mute; dumb. [ 1913 Webster] I live and die unheard, With a most voiceless thought, sheathing it as a sword. -- Byron. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Phon.) Not sounded with voice; as, a voiceless consonant; surd. [ 1913 Webster] { Voiceless stop} ( Phon.), a consonant made with no audible sound except in the transition to or from another sound; a surd mute, as p, t, k. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Voice" less* ly}, adv. -- { Voice" less* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 116 Moby Thesaurus words for " voiceless": accented, alveolar, anaudic, aphasic, aphonic, apical, apico- alveolar, apico- dental, articulated, assimilated, back, bad, bare, barytone, bereft, bilabial, breathless, broad, cacuminal, central, cerebral, checked, close, consonant, consonantal, continuant, dental, denuded, deprived, destitute, dissimilated, dorsal, dumb, dumbfounded, dumbstricken, dumbstruck, empty, flat, front, glide, glossal, glottal, guttural, hard, heavy, high, inarticulate, innocent, intonated, invalid, labial, labiodental, labiovelar, lateral, lax, light, lingual, liquid, low, mid, monophthongal, mum, mute, muted, narrow, nasal, nasalized, null and void, occlusive, open, oxytone, palatal, palatalized, pharyngeal, pharyngealized, phonemic, phonetic, phonic, pitch, pitched, posttonic, retroflex, rounded, scant, semivowel, short, shy, soft, sonant, speechless, stopped, stressed, stricken dumb, strong, surd, syllabic, tense, thick, throaty, tonal, tongue- tied, tongueless, tonic, twangy, unaccented, unrounded, unstressed, velar, vocalic, vocoid, voiced, vowel, vowellike, weak, wide, wordless
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