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Subvocal

Subvocal \Sub*vo"cal\, a. & n. Same as Subtonic.

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subvocal

a. 1 Of or pertaining words or statements formed in thought and expressed inwardly but not, or not yet, uttered aloud. 2 (context phonetics dated English) Of or pertaining to imperfectly articulated speech that is inaudible or barely audible; subtonic.

Usage examples of "subvocal".

The subvocal read nerve signals, letting her enter words by just beginning to will them.

And so, from some recess of imagination, something caused the subvocal to display a string of gilt words, right in front of her.

The subvocal was the only input device fast enough to follow her driving pace.

Even connected by mere holo screens and subvocal, she felt it as a physical blow.

She swept off the subvocal and was suddenly immersed in real sound again.

Nearby, Alex Lustig tapped rapid commands with a keypad-glove, adding muttered amendments quicker than speech with his subvocal device.

Tiredly, he pulled off the subvocal, leaving red streaks where the instrument had rubbed him raw.

Among his other activities was a steady and methodical swearing, at the subvocal level, at the small blur on the holostage.

To the left a visual, radio, data, and subvocal frequencies monitor winked.

Even non-metas can sometimes pick up the vibes, the mind-pictures or subvocal speech or emotional surges.

Was it like ants or bees or something, some subvocal method of communication?

Damien was aware of whispers passing between them, things more felt than heard: a subvocal purring of conspiracy, of coalition.

His subvocal thoughts, more often than not, were broadcast heedlessly on the declamatory mode.

Blatant subvocal speech, farspoken shouts in the imperative mode, and casual declamatory mode conversation were so intense that even nonoperants might sometimes perceive them.