Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

voiceless

Adjective
/ˈvɔɪs.ləs/
Definition
Not having a voice; unable to speak or express oneself verbally.
Examples
  • The voiceless children in the community needed someone to advocate for their rights.
  • In the debate, many opinions were voiceless, overshadowed by louder arguments.
  • The animal shelters often help voiceless creatures find loving homes.
Meaning
The term ‘voiceless’ can refer to individuals who cannot speak due to physical limitations or to concepts that lack a representative voice in discussion or society.
Synonyms
  • silent
  • unvoiced
  • speechless
  • muted
  • inexpressive