produced without vibration of the vocal cords; unvoiced consonants such as `p and `k and `s

[ Syn: unvoiced , surd , hard ]

deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote; labor was voiceless; disenfrenchised masses took to the streets

[ Syn: disenfranchised , disfranchised , voteless ]

uttered without voice; could hardly hear her breathed plea, `Help me; voiceless whispers

[ Syn: breathed ]

being without sound through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speech

[ Syn: aphonic ]