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inaudible


in·au·di·ble

adj \(ˌ)i-ˈn-də-bəl\

Definition of INAUDIBLE

: not audible <inaudible comments>
in·au·di·bil·i·ty \(ˌ)i-ˌn-də-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun
in·au·di·bly \(ˌ)i-ˈn-də-blē\ adverb

Examples of INAUDIBLE

  1. She spoke so quietly that she was almost inaudible.
  2. The sound is inaudible to humans but can be heard by dogs.

Origin of INAUDIBLE

Late Latin inaudibilis, from Latin in- + Late Latin audibilis audible
First Known Use: 1601

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