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

Zucker alleged that her pay was decreased and her travel stipend revoked after she voiced concerns.

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The Philippines had voiced opposition to China's plans for a "nature reserve" there, calling it a pretext for the eventual occupation of the site.

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Several Porter supporters voiced support for her after the videos went viral on social media and became the focus of national news coverage as well as programs such as “The View.”

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Countries voiced anger and despair as the talks unravelled, but said they nonetheless wanted future negotiations.

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John Williams, president of the New York Fed, voiced support for further easing in an interview with the New York Times on Thursday, citing risks to the labor market.

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