unvoiced Definition
un·voiced (-vo̵ist′)
adjective
- not expressed; not spoken or uttered
- Phonet. made voiceless; surd
- unvulcanized
unvoiced Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- fricative: In the first experiment, two vowels were compared with one voiced and one unvoiced fricative.
- consonant: My hearing does not have problems with volume as much as frequency, in particular unvoiced consonants.
- sound: How could these be used with the unvoiced sounds to build a composition that creates a feeling of suspense?
- plosive: Similarly ' t ' is an unvoiced dental plosive; ' d ' is a voiced dental plosive.
Browse dictionary entries near unvoiced
- ‹ unvoice
- ‹ unversed
- ‹ unverified
- ‹ unveiling
- ‹ unveil
- ‹ unvarying
- ‹ unvarnished
- ‹ unutterable
- ‹ unusually
- ‹ unusual
- unwanted ›
- unwarlike ›
- unwarranted ›
- unwary ›
- unwashed ›
- unwavering ›
- unwearied ›
- unwelcome ›
- unwell ›
- unwept ›
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