voice

²voice

verb

voicedvoic·ing

Definition of VOICE

transitive verb

1

: to express in words : utter <voice a complaint>

2

: to adjust for producing the proper musical sounds

3

: to pronounce (as a consonant) with voice

Examples of VOICE

1. The senator angrily voiced his objection to the bill.
2. <voiced a suggestion about where to go>

First Known Use of VOICE

15th century

Related to VOICE

Synonyms: air, expound, give, look, raise, sound, state, vent, ventilate, express

Antonyms: stifle, suppress

Related Words: advertise, announce, declare, enounce, enunciate, proclaim, say; broadcast, circulate, disseminate, publish; describe, write, write up; sound off, speak out, speak up; chime in; communicate, convey, put across, put over; offer, submit

Near Antonyms: censor, restrain, restrict

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See Synonym Discussion at express

Other Music Terms

cacophony, chorister, concerto, counterpoint, madrigal, obbligato, presto, presto, refrain, riff, segue