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View synonyms for inaudible

inaudible

[ in-aw-duh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. not audible; incapable of being heard.


inaudible

/ ɪnˈɔːdəbəl /

adjective

  1. not loud enough to be heard; not audible


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Derived Forms

  • inˈaudibly, adverb
  • inˌaudiˈbility, noun

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Other Words From

  • in·audi·bili·ty in·audi·ble·ness noun
  • in·audi·bly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of inaudible1

First recorded in 1595–1605; in- 3 + audible

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Example Sentences

Those low-pitched waves will travel just a few meters before becoming inaudible.

With music, I found that music that was supposed to be playing softly or in the background was often inaudible, so you aren’t getting the full experience.

Cannon and the trooper exchange words that are inaudible on the video.

L. Jinny explains that “the love is all drowned in [inaudible].”

These folks hear a siren call that remains inaudible to the rest of us.

Although almost inaudible when played alone this stop generated harmonics which powerfully reinforced the tone of the full organ.

He said something inaudible to Nina and went out of the room with a light, energetic stride.

Amid growing uproar his observations were inaudible to the Chair, and his presence undistinguishable.

She did not issue an order; and in emulation of her quiet manner, his instructions to his satellites were inaudible to the guests.

Her voice broke; the last words were almost inaudible: it was very wonderful for her to say so much.

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