voiced sound

1. 1.

   a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords

   Synonymssonant

   Broaderphone

Questions about voiced sound

What does voiced sound mean?

voiced sound means "a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords".

What is another word for voiced sound?

Close synonyms include sonant. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is voiced sound a common word?

voiced sound is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.