Definition of voice

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Voice (n.) Sound of the kind or quality heard in speech or song in the consonants b, v, d, etc., and in the vowels; sonant, or intonated, utterance; tone; -- distinguished from mere breath sound as heard in f, s, sh, etc., and also whisper..

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Heterophony :: Heterophony (n.) An abnormal state of the voice.
Invoiced :: Invoiced (imp. & p. p.) of Invoic.
Choking :: Choking (a.) Indistinct in utterance, as the voice of a person affected with strong emotion..
Sing :: Sing (v. t.) To utter with musical infections or modulations of voice.
Autophony :: Autophony (n.) An auscultatory process, which consists in noting the tone of the observer's own voice, while he speaks, holding his head close to the patient's chest..
Phonology :: Phonology (n.) The science or doctrine of the elementary sounds uttered by the human voice in speech, including the various distinctions, modifications, and combinations of tones; phonetics. Also, a treatise on sounds..
Cadence :: Cadence (n.) A fall of the voice in reading or speaking, especially at the end of a sentence..
Tone :: Tone (n.) A whining style of speaking; a kind of mournful or artificial strain of voice; an affected speaking with a measured rhythm ahd a regular rise and fall of the voice; as, children often read with a tone..
Air :: Air (n.) A musical idea, or motive, rhythmically developed in consecutive single tones, so as to form a symmetrical and balanced whole, which may be sung by a single voice to the stanzas of a hymn or song, or even to plain prose, or played upon an instrument; a melody; a tune; an aria..
Septette :: Septette (n.) A musical composition for seven instruments or seven voices; -- called also septuor.
Terzetto :: Terzetto (n.) A composition in three voice parts; a vocal (rarely an instrumental) trio.
Warning :: Warning (a.) Giving previous notice; cautioning; admonishing; as, a warning voice..
Thesis :: Thesis (n.) The depression of the voice in pronouncing the syllables of a word.
Monodical :: Monodical (a.) For one voice; monophonic.
Solacious :: Solacious (a.) Affording solace; as, a solacious voice..
Sotto Voce :: Sotto voce () With a restrained voice or moderate force; in an undertone.
Mutter :: Mutter (v. t.) To utter with imperfect articulations, or with a low voice; as, to mutter threats..
Madrigal :: Madrigal (n.) An unaccompanied polyphonic song, in four, five, or more parts, set to secular words, but full of counterpoint and imitation, and adhering to the old church modes. Unlike the freer glee, it is best sung with several voices on a part. See Glee..
Chorus :: Chorus (n.) A composition of two or more parts, each of which is intended to be sung by a number of voices..
Silvery :: Silvery (a.) Having the clear, musical tone of silver; soft and clear in sound; as, silvery voices; a silvery laugh..
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