voicelessness

voicelessness
noun see voiceless

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  • voicelessness — noun 1. a disorder of the vocal organs that results in the loss of voice • Syn: ↑aphonia • Derivationally related forms: ↑voiceless, ↑aphonic (for: ↑aphonia) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • voicelessness — voice·less·ness …   English syllables

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