nonaudible
Past ear's reach
Nonaudible means incapable of being heard—either because a sound is too quiet, outside the range of human hearing, or absent entirely.
The dog whistle produces a nonaudible frequency.
Her reply was nonaudible over the traffic noise.
Inaudible is the more common term for the same meaning.
Producing no audible noise
- noiselessProducing no sound
- unheardNot perceived aurally
- imperceptibleCannot be sensed
- subaudibleBelow hearing threshold
ultrasonic · infrasonic · unhearable · undetectable · silent · subsonic
Not perceived aurally
- ignoredPurposely not noticed
- dismissedReleased from duty
- unacknowledgedNot formally recognized
- unnoticedNot perceived by anyone
marginalized · silenced · voiceless · disregarded · sidelined · overlooked · unattended · invisible
Made quieter, less distinct
- silencedRendered unable to speak
- stifledForcibly held in
- hushedReduced to silence
- dampenedMade moist or subdued
muted · soundproofed · deadened · absorbed · insulated · baffled · padded · smothered
Not expressed aloud
- unutteredNot expressed aloud
- unsaidNot expressed verbally
- unexpressedNot communicated outwardly
- tacitUnderstood without words
implicit · wordless · unverbalized · silent · telepathic · gestural · nonverbal · understood
soundless
Producing no audible noise
- noiselessProducing no sound
- unheardNot perceived aurally
- imperceptibleCannot be sensed
subaudible · ultrasonic · infrasonic · unhearable · undetectable · silent · subsonic
unheard
Not perceived aurally
- ignoredPurposely not noticed
- dismissedReleased from duty
- unacknowledgedNot formally recognized
unnoticed · marginalized · silenced · voiceless · disregarded · sidelined · overlooked · unattended · invisible · excluded
muffled
Made quieter, less distinct
dampened · muted · soundproofed · deadened · absorbed · insulated · baffled · padded · smothered · blocked
unvoiced
Not expressed aloud
- unutteredNot expressed aloud
- unsaidNot expressed verbally
- unexpressedNot communicated outwardly
tacit · implicit · wordless · unverbalized · silent · telepathic · gestural · nonverbal · understood · implied
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