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adjective

ˈvȯist How to pronounce voiced (audio)
Definition of voicednext
as in vocal
expressed or communicated by voice a loudly voiced expression of pain

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voiced

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verb

past tense of voice
as in expressed
to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion) voiced a suggestion about where to go

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Recent Examples of voiced
Adjective
Sanders, who co-directed the original movie and voiced Stitch, reprised his voice-over role in the 2025 update. — Justin Kroll, Deadline, 23 July 2025 Several cast members returned, including co-writer and co-director Chris Sanders, who created and voiced Stitch. — Jordana Comiter, People.com, 24 May 2025
Verb
Panettiere voiced Kairi in the original Kingdom Hearts and Kingdom Hearts 2. — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 The most consequential leadership failures are often not caused by bad ideas—they’re caused by important truths that never get voiced. — Alison Wood Brooks, Harvard Business Review, 17 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for voiced
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voiced
  1. vocal
  2. expressed
  3. uttered
  4. stated
  5. spoken
Adjective
  • As a neo-New Wave guy with a heartland jones and drama-king chops, Flowers isn’t bad cosplaying his heroes, even if his brawny rock-opera vocal approach is a bit short on the conversational warmth that makes for truly memorable country singing.
    — Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The Guatemalan epidemic has been traced back to a gathering in Santiago Atitlán in December 2025 that was organized by a Christian megachurch whose leaders have been vocal about their anti-vaccine views.
    — Kathryn H. Jacobsen, The Conversation, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of vocal
Verb
  • Numerous industry sources have expressed concern over Ruffalo’s conflating the merger with anti-Israel sentiments.
    — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Lopez has already expressed his ambition to face the winner of the Ryan Garcia and Conor Benn fight next, aiming for an undisputed 147-pound title.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of expressed
Adjective
  • For all their speed-to-market and trend obsessions, fashion companies struggle to update the systems and materials that go into their products, meaning churn reigns and improvements are consigned to that oft-uttered utopian destination known as ‘when there’s time’.
    — Brooke Roberts-Islam, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Each line encourages a body to shift when uttered or even when read silently to oneself.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 May 2026
Definition of uttered
Verb
  • Dining out, unless it is clearly stated as a treat for a birthday or anniversary, is always dutch treat, no matter who suggested it or who made the reservations.
    — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Chicago Fire Department paramedics took the man to a hospital, the memo stated, where Holden and Brown were among a group of officers who assembled in the man’s hospital room.
    — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of stated
Adjective
  • That experience in the mid-1990s sent the soft-spoken Rousseau, who had spent his career in public policy, on a quest to review the county’s education system and political power structure.
    — Tamar Hallerman, AJC.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Refactoring evergreen policy updates and executive profiles into short spoken audio feeds taps into passive commuting or exercise windows, dramatically expanding consumption reach.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
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“Voiced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voiced. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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