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Meanings of voicelessness in English

Portuguese
cochicho
Catalan
xiuxiueig

Speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords.

cochicho
Spanish
afonía

A disorder of the vocal organs that results in the loss of voice.

afonía
Usage of voicelessness in English
1
This display-renderedmore uncouth by its voicelessness-revoltedthe æsthetic sensibilities of Helwyse.
Idolatry: A Romance
2
Each day his voicelessness grew louder, built in me a coarse, deserted city.
A monster's notes
3
Great clamour was for one moment heard by them, and then a rushing voicelessness.
Vittoria — Volume 4
4
He speaks for a majority that has no hope of redemption from poverty and voicelessness.
The South African
5
Sky full of clouds, of voicelessness.
A monster's notes
6
He had that singular facility with any instrument which is sometimes given to musical persons in recompense for voicelessness.
The Grey Lady
7
If I could hear my voice move outside my mind... but even now this voicelessness, and all these years later.
A monster's notes
8
Its broken tones, striving and struggling, almost rising at times into a shriek, seemed of all things to complain of its own voicelessness.
Confession; Or, The Blind Heart. A Domestic Story
Translations for voicelessness
Catalan
xiuxiueig
Spanish
afonía
Voicelessness through the time