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inaudible

adjectivecommon in dialogue

Unable to be heard or not loud enough to be heard.

adjective

  1. 1

    Unable to be heard or not loud enough to be heard.

    Dogs can hear this whistle, but for people it is inaudible.

    At first his voice was almost inaudible; but soon the spirit mastered the body, and his hollow but distinct tones gained a supernatural strength.

Etymology

From in- + audible.

Forms

comparative
more inaudible
superlative
most inaudible
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Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).