1. having no voice or unable to speak
2. having no say or influence in decisions; powerless
3. produced without vibration of the vocal cords
Usage: phonetics

Examples

• The patient remained voiceless after the surgery.
• Many citizens felt voiceless in the political process.
• The voiceless masses demanded representation.
• In phonetics, ‘p’ and ‘t’ are voiceless consonants.
• She stood voiceless with shock at the news.
• The voiceless sound requires no vocal cord vibration.
• Workers felt voiceless against corporate decisions.