Phrase guide

outdoor voice

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Sound

Pronunciation

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noun

Meaning 1

A loud voice used when one wants to be heard over noise or from a distance, or be assertive or emphatic.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Near-synonyms: shouting, hollering, yelling

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: outside voice, shouting, hollering, yelling

Antonyms: indoor voice, inside voice, library voice, whisper

History

Etymology

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