as in invisible
impossible to hear
She spoke so quietly that she was almost inaudible. The sound is inaudible to humans but can be heard by dogs.
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Recent Examples of inaudible
Viewers of the Liberty Ball performance had commented on technical issues that plagued Billy Ray’s set, leaving his guitar inaudible and forcing him to perform a cappella.
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Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 23 Jan. 2025
Each of the waves is inaudible to the human ear if encountered on its own.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 18 Mar. 2025
These waves travel through the air like normal sound waves but are inaudible to people.
—Jiaxin Zhong, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2025
Libby sniffles before turning the camera and walking ahead while Abby says something else, also inaudible, in the background.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
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Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 23 Jan. 2025
Each of the waves is inaudible to the human ear if encountered on its own.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 18 Mar. 2025
These waves travel through the air like normal sound waves but are inaudible to people.
—Jiaxin Zhong, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2025
Libby sniffles before turning the camera and walking ahead while Abby says something else, also inaudible, in the background.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inaudible
invisible
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While auras may come from the realm of pseudoscience, all living beings do emit a faint light, invisible to the human eye—one that is extinguished upon death.—
Ian Randall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
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Expertise demands lifelong humility, rigor and self-correction, much of it invisible to the public eye.—
Venktesh Ramnath,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 May 2025
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“Inaudible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inaudible. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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