noun
Meaning 1
The property of being inaudible.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Examples
- Near-synonyms: quietness, silence
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: quietness, silence
Antonyms: audibility
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noun
The property of being inaudible.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Synonyms: quietness, silence
Antonyms: audibility
noun
the quality of not being perceptible by the ear
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: inaudibleness
Antonyms: audibility
Broader terms: physical property
History
Etymology tree English inaudible Proto-Indo-European *-teh2 Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh2ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English inaudibility From inaudible + -ity.
Across languages
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.