Dictionary - voice

Dictionary Results for voice

1. voice - noun

· the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech; "A shrill voice sounded behind us"

Hypernym(s): sound

2. voice - noun

· 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"

Synonym(s): vocalization, vocalisation, vocalism, phonation, vox

Hypernym(s): communication

3. voice - noun

· a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance; "the noisy voice of the waterfall"; "the incessant voices of the artillery"

Hypernym(s): sound

4. voice - noun

· expressing in coherent verbal form; "the articulation of my feelings"; "I gave voice to my feelings"

Synonym(s): articulation

Hypernym(s): expression, verbal_expression, verbalism

5. voice - noun

· 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"

Hypernym(s): means, agency, way

6. voice - noun

· 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"

Hypernym(s): communication

7. voice - noun

· (metonymy) a singer; "he wanted to hear trained voices sing it"

Hypernym(s): singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser

8. voice - noun

· an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose; "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government"

Synonym(s): spokesperson, interpreter, representative

Hypernym(s): advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent

9. voice - noun

· the ability to speak; "he lost his voice"

Hypernym(s): physical_ability

10. voice - noun