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1. A disorder of the vocal organs that results in the loss of voice
   - aphonia
    
2. Speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
   - whisper, whispering, susurration
    
3. Having no voice in the management or control of affairs
   "the voicelessness of those who live in situations of hopelessness"

Derived forms: voicelessnesses

See also: voiceless

Type of: defect of speech, impotence, impotency, powerlessness, speaking, speech defect, speech disorder, speech production