voice
Definition (noun): the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person’s speech
Example: A shrill voice sounded behind us
Definition (noun): the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
Example: a singer takes good care of his voice
Definition (noun): the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
Example: the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations
Definition (noun): a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance
Example: the noisy voice of the waterfall
Definition (noun): a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance
Example: the incessant voices of the artillery
Definition (noun): expressing in coherent verbal form
Example: the articulation of my feelings
Definition (noun): expressing in coherent verbal form
Example: I gave voice to my feelings
Definition (noun): a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated
Example: the voice of the law
Definition (noun): a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated
Example: the Times is not the voice of New York
Definition (noun): a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated
Example: conservatism has many voices
Definition (noun): something suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression
Example: the wee small voice of conscience
Definition (noun): something suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression
Example: the voice of experience
Definition (noun): something suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression
Example: he said his voices told him to do it
Definition (noun): (metonymy) a singer
Example: he wanted to hear trained voices sing it
Definition (noun): an advocate who represents someone else’s policy or purpose
Example: the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government
Definition (noun): the ability to speak
Example: he lost his voice
Definition (noun): (linguistics) the grammatical relation (active or passive) of the grammatical subject of a verb to the action that the verb denotes
Definition (noun): the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
Example: he tried to sing the tenor part
Definition (verb): give voice to
Example: He voiced his concern
Definition (verb): utter with vibrating vocal chords