| slovo | definícia |
voicelessness
(encz) | voicelessness,němota n: Zdeněk Brož |
voicelessness
(encz) | voicelessness,tichost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Voicelessness
(gcide) | 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.
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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.
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voicelessness
(wn) | voicelessness
n 1: a disorder of the vocal organs that results in the loss of
voice [syn: aphonia, voicelessness]
2: speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords [syn:
whisper, whispering, susurration, voicelessness]
3: having no voice in the management or control of affairs; "the
voicelessness of those who live in situations of
hopelessness" |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
voicelessness
(encz) | voicelessness,němota n: Zdeněk Brožvoicelessness,tichost n: Zdeněk Brož |
voicelessness
(wn) | voicelessness
n 1: a disorder of the vocal organs that results in the loss of
voice [syn: aphonia, voicelessness]
2: speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords [syn:
whisper, whispering, susurration, voicelessness]
3: having no voice in the management or control of affairs; "the
voicelessness of those who live in situations of
hopelessness" |
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