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Definition of inaudible in English: inaudibleadjective ɪnˈɔːdɪb(ə)lˌɪnˈɔdəb(ə)l Unable to be heard. inaudible pulses of high-frequency sound Example sentencesExamples - He read speeches in a soft voice sometimes inaudible in the crowd, smiled shyly and waved as if in amazement at all the attention.
- At times he seemed to be in a colloquy with his disciples, though sadly their questions were inaudible to us.
- He said the large aircraft must have been flying at 20,000 ft, high enough to be practically inaudible.
- Ashlee muttered something inaudible, and fixed her eyes on the ground.
- Damien mumbled an inaudible reply and began sipping his coffee.
- Lyrics are either totally inaudible or are in Japanese, but you can scream along anyway.
- And each time I left the little rooms I would hear another almost inaudible sigh of relief from behind me.
- Otherwise, the guitars were just walls of noise and the singer was largely inaudible.
- Her voice is hushed just above the inaudible level, which might be because her voice is failing her after weeks of discussions.
- After a while, the faint, almost inaudible but unmistakable sound of footsteps could be heard.
- As they continued walking down the street, Alex mumbled something inaudible, obviously trying not to smile.
- Ashlee muttered something inaudible, and then went to the bathroom to take her shower.
- The last episode was particularly bad - at times the dialogue was almost inaudible under the music.
- Other mammals can hear frequencies that are inaudible to humans, both lower and higher.
- However, the main road is not far away - just far enough to render passing traffic inaudible.
- Outside all was quiet again until an almost inaudible knocking on the door.
- Brandon mumbled an inaudible reply before seating himself at the breakfast bar.
- Mead muttered something inaudible and returned to the front of the room to continue with the lesson.
- I had to lean close to his face to hear the almost inaudible reply.
- Sighing with frustration, she mumbled something inaudible for a moment.
Synonyms unheard, not heard, out of earshot hard to hear, hard to make out, indistinct, imperceptible, faint, muted, soft, low, muffled, stifled, whispered, muttered, murmured, mumbled
Derivatives noun ɪnɔːdɪˈbɪlɪtiɪnˌɔdəˈblɪlədi The brass and strings are muted, and the music hovers on the edge of inaudibility; there are no dynamic outbursts at all. Example sentencesExamples - The Spanish health minister was heckled into inaudibility at the conference's opening ceremony, but that protest took place in a cavernous sports arena and lasted only 10 minutes.
- ‘Free me… ‘the words were whispered, quiet almost to the point of inaudibility.’
- The sound didn't fade into inaudibility as it had done the first time.
- Too many poets, reading aloud, ignore their own linebreaks or chew consonants like gristle or drop into inaudibility at the ends of lines.
adverb ɪnˈɔːdɪbliɪnˈɔdəbli When the time is right, I shall explain everything to you,’ he murmured almost inaudibly. Example sentencesExamples - Beth was feverish and fitful, tossing about beneath the sheets, her head thrashing from side to side, muttering inaudibly from time to time.
- Since I hadn't the energy to get up and improve matters, the record played on almost inaudibly.
- ‘Oh, why did I not realize this before,’ he said quietly, almost inaudibly.
- Quietly, almost inaudibly, he whispered, ‘They're family.’
Origin Late Middle English: from late Latin inaudibilis, from in- 'not' + audibilis (see audible). Definition of inaudible in US English: inaudibleadjectiveˌinˈôdəb(ə)lˌɪnˈɔdəb(ə)l Unable to be heard. inaudible pulses of high-frequency sound Example sentencesExamples - However, the main road is not far away - just far enough to render passing traffic inaudible.
- After a while, the faint, almost inaudible but unmistakable sound of footsteps could be heard.
- Lyrics are either totally inaudible or are in Japanese, but you can scream along anyway.
- He read speeches in a soft voice sometimes inaudible in the crowd, smiled shyly and waved as if in amazement at all the attention.
- Mead muttered something inaudible and returned to the front of the room to continue with the lesson.
- The last episode was particularly bad - at times the dialogue was almost inaudible under the music.
- He said the large aircraft must have been flying at 20,000 ft, high enough to be practically inaudible.
- Ashlee muttered something inaudible, and fixed her eyes on the ground.
- At times he seemed to be in a colloquy with his disciples, though sadly their questions were inaudible to us.
- Other mammals can hear frequencies that are inaudible to humans, both lower and higher.
- As they continued walking down the street, Alex mumbled something inaudible, obviously trying not to smile.
- Her voice is hushed just above the inaudible level, which might be because her voice is failing her after weeks of discussions.
- Ashlee muttered something inaudible, and then went to the bathroom to take her shower.
- Otherwise, the guitars were just walls of noise and the singer was largely inaudible.
- Sighing with frustration, she mumbled something inaudible for a moment.
- Brandon mumbled an inaudible reply before seating himself at the breakfast bar.
- Outside all was quiet again until an almost inaudible knocking on the door.
- I had to lean close to his face to hear the almost inaudible reply.
- Damien mumbled an inaudible reply and began sipping his coffee.
- And each time I left the little rooms I would hear another almost inaudible sigh of relief from behind me.
Synonyms unheard, not heard, out of earshot
Origin Late Middle English: from late Latin inaudibilis, from in- ‘not’ + audibilis (see audible). |