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Meaning voice meaning

What does voice mean?
Definitions in simple English

voice Noun

— The sounds a person makes with the throat. His voice was deep and clear. — The influence of a person. She had a lot of voice in the company. — of expression. You spoke in a low voice so that they would not hear. — Tells if the subject does or receives the action. That sentence is in passive voice.

voice Verb

— To say a thought, articulate. The president voiced her disagreement.

voice

— noun the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech A shrill voice sounded behind us — noun (= vocalization, vocalisation) 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 — noun a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance the noisy voice of the waterfall the incessant voices of the artillery — noun (= articulation) expressing in coherent verbal form the articulation of my feelings I gave voice to my feelings — 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 — verb give voice to He voiced his concern — 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 — noun the ability to speak he lost his voice — noun (metonymy) a singer he wanted to hear trained voices sing it — noun (= spokesperson) an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government — noun (linguistics) the grammatical relation (active or passive) of the grammatical subject of a verb to the action that the verb denotes — verb utter with vibrating vocal chords — noun (= part) the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music he tried to sing the tenor part

Synonyms voice synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as voice?

voice English » English

sound noise language speech tone word utter vote express vox throat report tidings speak say opinion information vocalize vocalization rumour pronounce part news cry vocalisation view tune tongue representative pronunciation larynx enunciate words vocalism vocalise utterance statement spokesperson signify phonation neck interpreter grammatical voice couch convey call articulation articulate announce accent

Topics voice topics

What do people use voice to talk about?
Person Sense, perceive Hear

Sound
Language and thought Communication Say

Voice

  • What words refer to a person's voice?
    voice
Language and thought Communication Say Voice

Shout
Person Sense, perceive Hear

Loud
Person Sense, perceive Hear

Quiet
Language and thought Think Opinion

Approve of something
Language and thought Communication Say

Criticize
Social behavior Social activity Music

Sing
Social behavior Conflict Hostility

Oppose

Conjugation voice conjugation

How do you conjugate voice?

voice · verb

Examples voice examples

How do I use voice in a sentence?

Simple sentences

I am happy to hear your voice.
My voice is hoarse from a cold.
The sound of your voice is like siren's song to me.
Tom certainly has a nice voice.
I never thought I'd be happy to hear your voice.
I didn't recognize your voice.
Tom has an unpleasant, loud voice.
Tom has a beautiful voice.
I heard the voice of a man, not a woman.
Tom left many voice messages for Mary.
Tom's voice sounded mocking.
His stern tone and loud voice belied his inner sensitivity and caring nature.
To my surprise, he had a beautiful voice.
A bad cold caused the singer to lose his voice.
Raise your voice.
I can still hear your voice.
Mr Hopkins spoke in such a loud voice that I could hear him upstairs.
Betty has a sweet voice.
Tony has a nice voice.
Tony heard her voice and stopped playing the piano.
It is in order to hear your voice well.
The room echoes with his voice.
My voice was ignored in the discussion.
The man spoke in a low voice.
If you shout from the top of a cliff, you can hear the echo of your voice.
Too much smoking tends to injure the voice.
An operation on his throat helped him recover from the pneumonia, but it left him without his voice.
Tony's voice is nice.
I just felt like hearing the sound of your voice.
The girl's voice became weaker and weaker.

Movie subtitles

Hey. I do not recognize this voice, do not move..
The blond-haired, blue-eyed voice of God?
As God gifted me with my voice.
He's calling to hear Rie's voice on the outgoing message.
What? - I'd recognize that voice anywhere.
AUTOMATED VOICE: You have one new message.
Are you losing your voice?
Well, Lee's lost his voice, so I'm saying it for him.
Don't you argue with me. If you want to get your voice back, you are going to have drink my special tea with honey.
You have your voice back.
Jane's been finding her voice as a writer.
I just needed to hear your voice.
Hear, O hear my voice proclaim.
My voice I raise by tones of bells In praise of the Lord of Lords.
Your hand, Signorina, is not as steady as your voice, if you want to paint.
I hear her voice!
From hidden places beyond the walls a melodious voice, like the voice of an angel, spoke to her.
I have heard his voice once more, Raoul.
And that voice! There's nothing more grating.
The sound of your voice does my heart good.
He says they're talking to him and he screams back at the top of his voice.
A woman's voice, huh?
Her master's voice.
I have a falsetto voice.
Keep your voice low and listen.
I've been looking at her kind ever since my voice changed.
Okay, got a voice mail.
I beg your pardon, sir. I thought I heard a strange voice.
Today because the weather is stormy because that voice reminds you.
Oh, darling, it's good to hear your voice.
Have you lost your voice?
His voice gets on my nerves.
Your clear voice your white skin.
But if you have ever learned anything from your old teacher, then listen once again to his voice.
I am a voice teacher, am I not?

News and current affairs

For almost two generations, Abba Eban was Israel's voice - its messenger to the high and mighty among the nations as well as to the Jewish people all over the world.
With his Churchillian prose and almost Shakespearean cadences, his mellifluous phrases and sonorous voice carried for decades a message of hope from a people that could have lost all hope and trust in humanity after the horrors of World War II.
Politicians don't listen very well to individual scientists, but they are forced to listen when hundreds of scientists speak with a united voice.
Indeed, his is the type of voice that Egyptian civil society needs if there is ever to be a chance that the country's Pharaonic authoritarian regime--symbolized by President Mubarak's high-handedness--is to be reformed.
Intellectuals like the late Edward Said gave voice to it, but it has many followers in the United States and Europe.
Sooner or later, readers will start to buy newspapers that can truly inform them and give voice to their opinions.
Equally important is the fact that for the first time since 1989, civil society has found a voice independent of President Havel.
I don't have an audience like Gates or Annan, but I would like to add my voice to theirs.
Our hope must be that, beginning on August 19th, the voice of reason will begin to prevail in Serbia, and that a transitional government can begin to rebuild the country in genuine freedom and democracy.
But the additional work done does not necessarily involve only government employees, and citizens can have some voice in how the expenditure is directed.
But the Commission does have a voice with which to rally people, and it is for their silence that Barroso and his fellow commissioners are being rebuked.
It has jammed Voice of America broadcasts since June 1989 and in the spring of 2001 began jamming Tibetan-, Uighur-, and Kazakh-language broadcasts from India and Central Asia.
The internet has provided ordinary Chinese with access to the real story as well as to a public voice, which means that they can be a powerful ally in efforts to effect change in the most populace nation on earth.
As the Chinese government seeks international backing for its crackdown on terrorism, local Uyghurs seem less inclined to voice their frustrations than ever before.
Simply put, the African media failed to reach beyond immediate borders and serve as a voice for the continent in its encounters with the world.
In so doing, America must treat South Korea as a full partner with its own voice in making decisions that affect its security interests.
NATO needs to shift its focus from organizing and administering a unified military command to building real confidence that every member's voice will be heard.
But greater representation is not a one-way street: with greater voice and influence, emerging-market countries must assume greater leadership responsibilities and act as constructive partners in these institutions.
But in that effort, India must contend with its neighbor, China, which speaks with a louder voice and carries a larger stick.
And yet not a dissenting voice was heard from the world's small army of central bank economists.
At this point, all of them are under threat of destruction, thanks to the influential voice of the Islamist leader Mullah Fazlullah, whose father-in-law, Sufi Mohammad, founded one of the extremist orders.
Alas, India's voice was drowned out, not by China's attempts to provide medicine and education to Africa, but by the sheer magnitude of Chinese state-owned enterprises' investments in physical infrastructure.
The general perception is that Britain's voice in international affairs is less influential than at any time since then, too.

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