voiceless
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voice·less

adjective \-ləs\

Definition of VOICELESS

1
: having no voice : mute
2
: not voiced : surd <a voiceless consonant>
voice·less·ly adverb
voice·less·ness noun

Examples of VOICELESS

  1. S is a voiceless consonant.
  2. <believes that animals deserve basic rights even though they are voiceless>

First Known Use of VOICELESS

1535

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