Synonyms of inaudible

inaudible

adjective

as in invisible

impossible to hear

She spoke so quietly that she was almost inaudible.

The sound is inaudible to humans but can be heard by dogs.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• invisible
• silent
• faint
• intangible
• imperceptible
• unseen
• indistinct
• indistinguishable
• hushed
• inconspicuous
• buried
• quiet
• unnoticeable
• inappreciable
• subtle
• impalpable
• insignificant
• vague
• trivial
• hidden
• insensible
• slight
• unseeable
• liminal
• obscure
• slender
• disguised
• concealed
• covert
• unapparent
• shrouded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• audible
• visible
• loud
• tangible
• recognizable
• observable
• noisy
• sonorous
• obvious
• clear
• noticeable
• evident
• conspicuous
• prominent
• striking
• deafening
• plain
• manifest
• significant
• apparent
• distinct
• perceptible
• straightforward
• discernible
• appreciable
• palpable
• sensible
• eye-catching
• discernable
• ponderable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of inaudible

Each of the waves is inaudible to the human ear if encountered on its own. —Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 18 Mar. 2025

These waves travel through the air like normal sound waves but are inaudible to people. —Jiaxin Zhong, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2025

Libby sniffles before turning the camera and walking ahead while Abby says something else, also inaudible, in the background. —Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025

The room looked like an airport lounge — gleaming white tables with copies of Foreign Policy, an inaudible conference livestream — and vibrated with the energy of journalists from around the world begging to get inside. —Caitlin L. Chandler, The Dial, 6 Mar. 2025