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voicedly

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Etymology

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From voiced +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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voicedly (comparative more voicedly, superlative most voicedly)

  1. In a voiced or voiceful manner
    • 1660, Aretina; or, The Serious Romance:
      Thy beardless chin high voicedly doth declare, That wisdoms[sic] strength lyes not in silvered hair []
    • 1978, John Niemeyer Findlay, Plato and Platonism, page 174:
      And Socrates then gives a number of examples of the descent from generic Ideas down to lowest species: the descent of musical sound into the high-pitched, the medium-pitched and the low-pitched, and of each of these sound ranges into more specific tonal determinations, till perfectly definite pitches are reached, and the similar specification of spoken sound into the vocal, the voicedly consonantal, and the voicelessly consonantal, till the individual letters are reached (18 a,b).
    • 1988, Studia Anglica Posnaniensia - Volumes 21-24, page 218:
      Instead of presenting what was labeled an 'authoritative' vision of reality, the writer's manifested task became to provide the reader with an ostentatiously personal "construct', an artifice, weaved of the muterial of im gination, limited only by the explorable possibilities of language, and voicedly pronouncing its independence from the 'external world'.
    • 1999, Pakistani scholars on Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, page 50:
      'The fire is raging. I ring the bell. Bring the Firebrigade". The point went home at once and the people voicedly clapped.

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