VOICELESS
Scrabble letter values: V4O1I1C3E1L1E1S1S1 = 14
Definition
- adjective produced without vibration of the vocal cords. — synonyms: unvoiced, surd, hard
- adjective deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote. — synonyms: disenfranchised, disfranchised, voteless
- adjective uttered without voice. — synonyms: breathed
- adjective being without sound through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speech. — synonyms: aphonic
Examples
- “unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'”
- “labor was voiceless”
- “disenfrenchised masses took to the streets”