voiceless

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voiceless (not comparable)

Lacking a voice, without vocal sound.
- 1994, Loreena McKennitt, The Mystic's Dream
  A voiceless song in an ageless light / Sings at the coming dawn / Birds in flight are calling there / Where the heart moves the stones / It's there that my heart is calling / All for the love of you.
(figuratively) Without a vote; having no input into a decision.
(phonetics, of a consonant) Spoken without vibration of the vocal cords; unvoiced, surd. Examples: [t], [s], [f].

lacking a voice, without vocal sound

(phonetics, of a consonant) spoken without vibration of the vocal cords

Arabic: مهموس‎
Armenian: խուլ (hy) (xul), պարզ խուլ (parz xul) (unaspirated), շնչեղ խուլ (šnčʿeł xul) (aspirated)
Bengali: অঘোষ (bn) (ôghoṣ)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 無聲 (zh), 无声 (zh) (wúshēng)
Czech: neznělý
Danish: ustemt
Finnish: soinniton (fi)
French: sourd (fr)
Galician: xordo
Georgian: ყრუ (ka) (q̇ru)
German: stimmlos (de)
Greek: άηχος (el) (áichos)
Hindi: अघोष (hi) (aghoṣ)
Hungarian: zöngétlen