as in mute
unable to speak
believes that animals deserve basic rights even though they are voiceless
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Recent Examples of voiceless
But unlike Siri, the virtual driver in this study remained voiceless.
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Jeremy Hsu, Discover Magazine, 27 Aug. 2015
And Just Like That … as a ghost in the machine: a faceless, voiceless apparition seen only in texts to Carrie Bradshaw’s phone.
—Kim Cattrall, Vulture, 4 May 2022
Helping voiceless patients speak their minds is already a laudable goal, but this device could do more.
—Gordy Slack, Discover Magazine, 17 Mar. 2014
The monkey, however, remained voiceless throughout the first two seasons as a reflection of Coulter stifling her own voice.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 5 Dec. 2022
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Jeremy Hsu, Discover Magazine, 27 Aug. 2015
And Just Like That … as a ghost in the machine: a faceless, voiceless apparition seen only in texts to Carrie Bradshaw’s phone.
—Kim Cattrall, Vulture, 4 May 2022
Helping voiceless patients speak their minds is already a laudable goal, but this device could do more.
—Gordy Slack, Discover Magazine, 17 Mar. 2014
The monkey, however, remained voiceless throughout the first two seasons as a reflection of Coulter stifling her own voice.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 5 Dec. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for voiceless
Adjective
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Laura, who lost her daughter Cathy months prior, is already looking after a young foster child named Ollie (Jonah Wren Phillips), a strange, selectively mute boy who has an insatiable appetite and a blood feud with the family cat.—
Madison Bloom,
Pitchfork,
16 May 2025
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Roku’s advancements in remote technology over the last 15 years are visually subtle, and include a volume rocker and mute button on the right edge and a pinhole microphone near the top for voice control.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
6 May 2025
Adjective
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In helicopter video taken by Air Maui Helicopter Tours in Lahaina and posted online the people aboard are largely speechless.—
Phil Helsel,
NBC News,
10 Aug. 2023
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Because his work, as is often the case, leaves us almost speechless.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
10 Jan. 2023
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“Voiceless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voiceless. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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