Synonyms

voiced

American

[voist] / vɔɪst /

adjective

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

shrill-voiced.
expressed vocally.

his voiced opinion.
Phonetics. pronounced with glottal vibrations; phonated (contrasted with voiceless).

“b,” “v,” and “z” are voiced.

voiced British

/ vɔɪst /

adjective

declared or expressed by the voice
(in combination) having a voice as specified

loud-voiced
phonetics articulated with accompanying vibration of the vocal cords Compare voiceless

in English (b) is a voiced consonant

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Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of voiced

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

Example Sentences

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While Rousey said he has no problem with UFC president Dana White, she voiced her unhappiness at how the promotion is being run and predicted the MVP-Netflix partnership could change the future of MMA.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Vice Premier He Lifeng last month voiced "solemn concern" over US trade measures against China.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

There was a legitimate and timely argument rising earlier this century that was accidentally killed off by the important person who voiced it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

But Wall Street analysts have voiced skepticism about the viability of the proposed transaction.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

When they voiced objection, Captain Black replied that people who were loyal would not mind signing all the loyalty oaths they had to.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

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