Voiced
[vɒɪst]
Definition
(adj.) produced with vibration of the vocal cords; 'a frequently voiced opinion'; 'voiced consonants such as `b' and `g' and `z''; .
Editor: Randolph--From WordNet
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Voice
(a.) Furnished with a voice; expressed by the voice.
(a.) Uttered with voice; pronounced with vibrations of the vocal cords; sonant; -- said of a sound uttered with the glottis narrowed.
Editor: Tamara
Examples
- We were angry; but the doctor was always serene, always smooth-voiced. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- The words surged through my brain again and again, until at last I must have voiced them audibly, for Yersted shook his head. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- Do not tell me that a human throat voiced that hideous and fearsome shriek. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Such a tale filled the trumpet of many voiced fame; such a tale rendered my longer stay at Vienna, away from the friend of my youth, intolerable. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- Ah, there's better folks spend their money worse, said a firm-voiced dyer, whose crimson hands looked out of keeping with his good-natured face. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
Editor: Tamara