voiced

[voist]

adjective

1. having a voice of a specified kind (usually used in combination).

   shrill-voiced.

2. expressed vocally.

   his voiced opinion.

3. Phonetics.,  pronounced with glottal vibrations; phonated (voiceless ).

   “b,” “v,” and “z” are voiced.

voiced

/ vɔɪst /

adjective

1. declared or expressed by the voice

2. (in combination) having a voice as specified

   loud-voiced

3. phonetics articulated with accompanying vibration of the vocal cords Compare voiceless

   in English (b) is a voiced consonant

Other Word Forms

• voicedness noun
• multivoiced adjective
• well-voiced adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of voiced¹

First recorded in 1590–1600; voice + -ed ², -ed ³

Example Sentences

But some congressional Republicans have privately voiced concern that the GOP will bear the blame if healthcare costs sharply increase as midterm elections loom.

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Netanyahu, standing by his side, voiced acceptance of the plan and said he was willing to end the war.

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In a field of five candidates vying for the party premiership, Takaichi voiced the toughest line on immigration.

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His accent has changed to a stereotypically strong South American one, as he reveals he doesn't really sound like Ben Whishaw, the British actor who voiced his character in the popular Paddington films.

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Lewis, who had previously voiced Orwell for the international Talking Statues project — an app that lets passersby scan a QR code to hear historical figures “speak” — approached the feature-length performance with similar restraint.

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