unamplified
adjective
un·am·pli·fied
ˌən-ˈam-plə-ˌfīd 
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The resonance of the American soprano’s unamplified singing fills a room and seems to vibrate through your body.
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Michael Zwiebach, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Mar. 2026
When people actually experience that kind of magic live — the unamplified human voice filling a hall, the music, the movement, the storytelling — that ‘no one cares’ mentality falls apart pretty quickly.
—Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 14 Mar. 2026
For decades, classical music gave engineers a clear mission: reproduce the effect of an unamplified piano, a voice, or an orchestra, as accurately as possible, to create the illusion that the performers are there in the room with the listener.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 26 Feb. 2026
The Martin, more often utilized for unamplified concerts, was at times overpoweringly loud, with an acoustic that tended to muddle speech and singing in particular.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
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Michael Zwiebach, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Mar. 2026
When people actually experience that kind of magic live — the unamplified human voice filling a hall, the music, the movement, the storytelling — that ‘no one cares’ mentality falls apart pretty quickly.
—Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 14 Mar. 2026
For decades, classical music gave engineers a clear mission: reproduce the effect of an unamplified piano, a voice, or an orchestra, as accurately as possible, to create the illusion that the performers are there in the room with the listener.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 26 Feb. 2026
The Martin, more often utilized for unamplified concerts, was at times overpoweringly loud, with an acoustic that tended to muddle speech and singing in particular.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for unamplified
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“Unamplified.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unamplified. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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