speaking voice
noun
: the sound of a person's voice when speaking
He has a very deep speaking voice.
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Kilmer battled throat cancer in the 2010s that required a tracheotomy which still greatly impacts his speaking voice.
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Barbara Vandenburgh, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
Kilmer lost his speaking voice in 2014 after his treatment for throat cancer.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
He was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2015, and a procedure on his trachea reduced his speaking voice to a whisper.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 1 Apr. 2025
Nonetheless, the prime beneficiary of the movie’s approach is Chalamet, who delivers a startling impersonation of Dylan’s singing and speaking voice.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2024
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Barbara Vandenburgh, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
Kilmer lost his speaking voice in 2014 after his treatment for throat cancer.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
He was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2015, and a procedure on his trachea reduced his speaking voice to a whisper.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 1 Apr. 2025
Nonetheless, the prime beneficiary of the movie’s approach is Chalamet, who delivers a startling impersonation of Dylan’s singing and speaking voice.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Speaking voice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speaking%20voice. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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