well-voicedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈvɔɪst/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈvɔɪst/

Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and voiced adj.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by compounding. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: well adv., voiced adj.; well adv., voice v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: Partly < well adv. + voiced adj., and partly < well adv. + voice v. + -ed suffix¹.

†1. Having a pleasing sound. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) ii. xxix. sig. Hh3^v Thy words well voic'd, well gra'ste had almost heaued me Quite from my selfe to loue Loues contemplation.

2. Having a good or powerful voice.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > pleasant > having pleasant voice

sweet-tongued1598

well-voiced1634

sweet-throated1887

society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > singing voice > [adjective] > qualities of voice > having voice of specific quality

well-voiced1634

sweet-breasteda1640

silvery1821

sweet-throat1870

1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 86 A well voiced boy..sings Eulogies to Mahomet.

1659 T. Pestell Serm. & Devotions 267 Neither this man, though well voyc'd, nor that, though cryed up for a powerfull Speaker..shall ever be able to prevail over me.

1744 R. North & M. North Life Sir D. North & Rev. J. North 162 He was a tall and bold Man, well voiced, of ready Utterance.

1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel I. i. 9 The aforesaid..able-bodied and well-voiced apprentices.

1864 Baily's Mag. Apr. 5 Recourse should be had to the line hunters, and well-voiced hounds of the North.

1923 E. K. Chambers Elizabethan Stage ii. viii. 252 So well-voiced a musician as the Master of the Choristers.

2009 M. Frazer Play of Treachery ix. 102 There was a choir of several well-voiced clergy and half a dozen boys.

3. Of a statement, claim, opinion, etc.: widely, forcefully, or skilfully expressed.

ΚΠ

1874 28th Ann. Rep. Ohio State Board Agric. 1873 282 The well-voiced cry against processes which tend to depreciate the product for the yield of which our dairy regions are..justly proud, was loud-sounding as of old.

1890 Proc. Grand Lodge Masons New Jersey 14 App. 76 The well-voiced sentiment of the great mass of our Brotherhood is against the evils that have been only a blight to the Institution of Freemasonry.

1896 North Amer. (Philadelphia) 6 June 4/2 The well-voiced objections to the playing of hand-organs in the city's streets at all hours of the day and night.

1924 Boys' Life Jan. 59/2 There has never been any very emphatic or well-voiced expression of opinion which will set the stamp of approval on what is good.

1940 Amer. Midland Naturalist 24 271 One paragraph on page 19 is a well voiced protest against the state flower which Indiana has adopted.

1999 R. Weissberg Politics of Empowerm. iv. 88 This literature is remarkably thin in concrete examples despite the multiple well-voiced claims.

2008 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 24 June 12 The proposed generation of hybrid embryos..must surely be fraught with one major theoretical problem, over and above the well-voiced moral objections.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-voiced
释义	well-voicedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈvɔɪst/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈvɔɪst/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and voiced adj. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by compounding. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: well adv., voiced adj.; well adv., voice v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: Partly < well adv. + voiced adj., and partly < well adv. + voice v. + -ed suffix¹. †1. Having a pleasing sound. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) ii. xxix. sig. Hh3^v Thy words well voic'd, well gra'ste had almost heaued me Quite from my selfe to loue Loues contemplation. 2. Having a good or powerful voice. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > pleasant > having pleasant voice sweet-tongued1598 well-voiced1634 sweet-throated1887 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > singing voice > [adjective] > qualities of voice > having voice of specific quality well-voiced1634 sweet-breasteda1640 silvery1821 sweet-throat1870 1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 86 A well voiced boy..sings Eulogies to Mahomet. 1659 T. Pestell Serm. & Devotions 267 Neither this man, though well voyc'd, nor that, though cryed up for a powerfull Speaker..shall ever be able to prevail over me. 1744 R. North & M. North Life Sir D. North & Rev. J. North 162 He was a tall and bold Man, well voiced, of ready Utterance. 1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel I. i. 9 The aforesaid..able-bodied and well-voiced apprentices. 1864 Baily's Mag. Apr. 5 Recourse should be had to the line hunters, and well-voiced hounds of the North. 1923 E. K. Chambers Elizabethan Stage ii. viii. 252 So well-voiced a musician as the Master of the Choristers. 2009 M. Frazer Play of Treachery ix. 102 There was a choir of several well-voiced clergy and half a dozen boys. 3. Of a statement, claim, opinion, etc.: widely, forcefully, or skilfully expressed. ΚΠ 1874 28th Ann. Rep. Ohio State Board Agric. 1873 282 The well-voiced cry against processes which tend to depreciate the product for the yield of which our dairy regions are..justly proud, was loud-sounding as of old. 1890 Proc. Grand Lodge Masons New Jersey 14 App. 76 The well-voiced sentiment of the great mass of our Brotherhood is against the evils that have been only a blight to the Institution of Freemasonry. 1896 North Amer. (Philadelphia) 6 June 4/2 The well-voiced objections to the playing of hand-organs in the city's streets at all hours of the day and night. 1924 Boys' Life Jan. 59/2 There has never been any very emphatic or well-voiced expression of opinion which will set the stamp of approval on what is good. 1940 Amer. Midland Naturalist 24 271 One paragraph on page 19 is a well voiced protest against the state flower which Indiana has adopted. 1999 R. Weissberg Politics of Empowerm. iv. 88 This literature is remarkably thin in concrete examples despite the multiple well-voiced claims. 2008 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 24 June 12 The proposed generation of hybrid embryos..must surely be fraught with one major theoretical problem, over and above the well-voiced moral objections. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.a1586
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