voiceful

[ vois-fuhl ]

adjective
  1. having a voice, especially a loud voice; sounding; sonorous.

Origin of voiceful

1
First recorded in 1605–15; voice + -ful

Other words from voiceful

  • voice·ful·ness, noun

Words Nearby voiceful

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How to use voiceful in a sentence

  • The city at all times voiceful, seems to burst into song with the advent of these golden days and silver nights.

    Venetian Life | William Dean Howells
  • You may choose which liberty you will, and restraint of voiceful rock, or the dumb and edgeless shore of darkened sand.

  • Sitting there, in the silence made voiceful by the rustling of the pines, Wooton felt his heart beat faster than it had in years.

    Cape of Storms | Percival Pollard
  • He was untiring in his praises of "Tavy's voiceful stream (to whom I owe more strains than from my pipe can ever flow)."

  • Listen to those voiceful currents of air, traversing the vast profound below the Platform!

British Dictionary definitions for voiceful

voiceful

/ (ˈvɔɪsfʊl) /


adjectivepoetic
  1. endowed with a voice, esp of loud quality

  2. full of voices

Derived forms of voiceful

  • voicefulness, noun

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