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voicelessly

adverb

as in silently

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  1. silently
  2. soundlessly
Adverb
  • Gen One Echo anchored to the human identity because her instruction set allowed it, silently, by omission.
    — Terry Oroszi, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026
  • But hypertension kills silently, one person at a time, and is the precursor to many heart attacks, strokes and kidney failure.
    — Garth Walker, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of silently
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  • But my next words slipped soundlessly to the ground before the yellow vinyl material, like the final sprays of a park fountain at closing time.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The Drifters Ferris wheel sent riders floating in hot air balloons that soared soundlessly toward the glass dome above the park.
    — Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 5 Dec. 2025
Definition of soundlessly
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“Voicelessly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voicelessly. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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