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Voiceless

/vˈɔɪsləs/
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(adj) Lacking a voice, without vocal sound.

Voiceless screaming was interestingly represented through music notation by Alfred Schnittke: "silence fortissimo".
It seems appropriate to apply these rules to the voiceless consonants.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He felt ____ in the large company, as he believed that his opinions were never heard by the managers today.

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