WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

aphonia

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun aphonia has 1 sense
  1. aphonia, voicelessness - a disorder of the vocal organs that results in the loss of voice
    --1 is a kind of speech disorder, speech defect, defect of speech

Definitions from the Web

Aphonia

Definition:

Aphonia refers to the temporary or permanent loss of voice resulting from a physical or psychological condition.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: The medical condition of being unable to produce vocal sounds.

Example: The singer was devastated when she developed aphonia just before her big concert.

Related products: Voice Therapy Exercises

Sense 2:

Noun: The demonstrative absence or lack of voice in a literary or artistic work.

Example: The film depicted the inner struggles of its protagonist through visual representation of aphonia.

Related products: Silent Films

Sense 3:

Noun: The loss of voting privileges due to disenfranchisement.

Example: Many citizens experienced aphonia after being unjustly deprived of their right to vote.

Related products: Voting Rights Restoration

Sense 4:

Noun: A local term used to describe a small and isolated community with limited access to technology.

Example: The remote village in Alaska is considered an aphonia, as they have no internet connectivity.

Related products: Rural Internet Access Solutions

aphididae aphidoidea aphincter aphis aphis fabae aphis lion aphis pomi aphocaliptic aphonia aphonic aphorhism aphorise aphorism aphorism aphorisms aphorist aphoristic

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus