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voice

  • EN [ vɔɪs]
  • US [ vɔɪs]
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English definition

    Noun

  • 1. the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech;

    • "A shrill voice sounded behind us"
  • 2. the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract;

    • "a singer takes good care of his voice"
    • "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations"
  • 3. a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance;

    • "the noisy voice of the waterfall"
    • "the incessant voices of the artillery"
  • 4. expressing in coherent verbal form;

    • "the articulation of my feelings"
    • "I gave voice to my feelings"
  • 5. a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated;

    • "the voice of the law"
    • "the Times is not the voice of New York"
    • "conservatism has many voices"
  • 6. something suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression;

    • "the wee small voice of conscience"
    • "the voice of experience"
    • "he said his voices told him to do it"
  • 7. (metonymy) a singer;

    • "he wanted to hear trained voices sing it"
  • 8. an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose;

    • "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government"
  • 9. the ability to speak;

    • "he lost his voice"
  • 10. (linguistics) the grammatical relation (active or passive) of the grammatical subject of a verb to the action that the verb denotes

  • 11. the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music;

    • "he tried to sing the tenor part"

    Verb

  • 1. give voice to;

    • "He voiced his concern"
  • 2. utter with vibrating vocal chords

Example sentences

  • I seemed to hear a voice in the distance.

  • She spoke in a low voice, always without inflection.

  • This song is pitched too high for my voice.

  • The voice of the singer still rings in my ears.

  • He spoke in a voice touched with emotion.

  • The voice sounds familiar.

  • Judging by the sound of his voice, the man couldn't be very young.

  • Our fax machine differentiates between an incoming fax signal and a voice call.

  • The singer's voice was just audible.

  • He answered with a calm voice.

  • She possesses a soprano voice of unusually fine quality.

  • He sink his voice to a whisper.

  • There was a tremble in her voice.

  • She sings with a natural voice.

  • He lowered his voice to a whisper.

  • Her voice was husky with anger.

  • My wife had laryngitis and lost her voice for several days.

  • I like to be a professional singer, but I don't think I have a good enough voice.

  • He tried to conceal his distress, but the tremor in his voice was unmistakable.

  • Her mother's voice in the corridor roused her from an angry trance.

  • He has lost his voice.

  • There was a positively triumphant note in her voice.

  • His voice was coolly impersonal.

  • His voice is beginning to crack.

  • Her voice has a very high pitch.

  • A parrot can mimic a person's voice.

  • Her voice was faintly mocking.

  • His voice was full of reproach.

  • She scuttled off when she heard the sound of his voice.

  • There was a slight tremor in his voice.

Phrase collocation

  • give voice to

    allow (a particular emotion, opinion, or point of view) to be expressed

  • in voice

    in proper vocal condition for singing or speaking

    • the soprano is in marvellous voice.

  • with one voice

    In complete agreement; unanimously

    • Our group rejected the proposal with one voice.

Synonym discrimination

  • noise, sound, voice

Meaning of voice

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