Inaudible (Adjective)
Meaning
Impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear; "an inaudible conversation".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The words being spoken were inaudible to those standing more than a few feet away from the quiet conversation.
- She mouthed the words silently, her lips moving in an inaudible repetition of the phrase she was trying to memorize.
- The distant sounds of the ocean waves were almost inaudible from the window of the hotel room.
- After a few moments of intense focus, she began to pick out a few faintly audible words amidst the otherwise inaudible chatter.
- His whisper was inaudible over the sound of the music and laughter, so she leaned in closer to hear him better.