What is "unvoiced"

Usage examples of "unvoiced".

By the end of it, Peron had reached an unvoiced decision: if he was to be branded as a troublemaker, he was going to earn his label.

To find a Rattler obliviously doing its job in this surrounding undercut their unvoiced dream.

The Slory of the necklace that he had hung about her throat evoked the supreme tribute of unvoiced rapture.

As if by instantaneous yet unvoiced consent, they turned and ran for the doors, Decimus as panicked as the rest.

The question of aspiration There is one uncertainty regarding the precise pronunciation the unvoiced stops c (= k), t, p: In English as well as some other languages, these sounds, when occurring before a vowel at the beginning of a word, are normally aspirated.

For this reason, people who are used to hearing the unvoiced sounds pronounced as aspirated variants may (wrongly) perceive unaspirated unvoiced plosives as their voiced counterparts.

The combinations hl and hr originally represented unvoiced l, r, but by the Third Age, these sounds had come to be pronounced like normal l and r.

These are just digraphs denoting unitary consonants: ¤ What is spelt hl, hr was originally unvoiced l, r.

Reverend Thorn was about to say he still could not understand why the Lord did not strike Charles Bromley dead, but since he had been wondering this for the past twenty-two years, and since the Lord stubbornly refused to do anything about it, he left his hackneyed observation unvoiced.

Instead, in response to an unvoiced desire, a blue-green thread came drifting by him.

A new order had been given her, one she was no more able to resist than she had the unvoiced command that had brought her here.

He screams, and because it is without sound, unvoiced, it echoes and reechoes endlessly down the long, dark, lonely corridors of his mind.