voicelessly

adverb

as in silently

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  1. silently
  2. soundlessly
Adverb
  • Everyone chews silently, lost in exhaustion and thought, when the captain suddenly slows the boat halfway through the crossing.
    — Avantika Chaturvedi, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2026
  • Your legs turn a chain, the chain turns the rear wheel, and the enormous 80-volt electrical system spends this entire process sitting silently above you, judging.
    — Kevin Fanady, New Atlas, 6 Nov. 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 13 Nov. 2026.

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