Adjective
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being without sound through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speech
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uttered without voice
"could hardly hear her breathed plea, `Help me'"
"voiceless whispers"
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deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
"labor was voiceless"
"disenfrenchised masses took to the streets"
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produced without vibration of the vocal cords
"unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'"