unsilenced

Not kept quiet

Unsilenced describes a voice, person, or group that has not been suppressed or made quiet—often despite efforts to do so.

The word carries a note of defiance or persistence: The protesters remained unsilenced despite threats.

In firearms, unsilenced means lacking a suppressor: an unsilenced pistol.

vocal

speak

Produce words aloud

vocalize · articulate · utter · pronounce · enunciate · amplified · audible · heard · resonate · echo

liberated

freed

Released from confinement

uncensored · ungagged · unbound · unfettered · emancipated · released · disenthralled · extricated · unrepressed · unrestrained

empowered

speakout

Express views openly

courage · boldness · assertive · fearless · resilience · solidarity · mobilization · resistance · defiance · uprising

expression

narrative

Account of events

manifesto · poetry · prose · dialogue · discourse · journalism · reportage · documentary · chronicle · account

Opposites
sound suppression

unsilencedsilenced

Rendered unable to speak

suppressed · muffled · censored · muzzled · gagged

Family

unsilence

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G