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• past tense form of voice.
• past participle of voice.

voiced

American  

[voist] / vɔɪst /

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 (contrasted with voiceless).

   “b,” “v,” and “z” are voiced.

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voiced British  

/ 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

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Other Word Forms

• voicedness
  noun
• multivoiced
  adjective
• well-voiced
  adjective

Etymology

Origin of voiced

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

Example Sentences

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voiced

But some voiced their support for his metallic opponent earlier.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

Several lawmakers have voiced concern about reports of a lack of food and personal supplies aboard the carrier, as well as plumbing backups, as the carrier’s deployment stretches past 250 days.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Critics of the Games have long voiced concern about the risks that surround the event.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Blumenthal voiced concern for such extended deployments, noting "widespread reports of shortages of basic supplies, water contamination, plumbing issues, deteriorating mental health, deck safety concerns" and other problems aboard the Lincoln.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

After a few boys voiced their agreement, Jack continued.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley