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Definition of inaudible

inaudible

/ɪnˈɔː.də.bəl/
in · au · di · ble
Adverb:inaudibly
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1

Unable to be heard; too faint, quiet, or indistinct to be perceived by the ear.

Example

"Her voice dropped to a whisper that was almost inaudible over the hum of the air conditioner."

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• Rhymes for inaudible

• Nearby Words

inattentive
inattentively
inattentiveness
inaudible
inaudibly
inaugural
inaugurate

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the late 16th century from Late Latin inaudibilis ('not able to be heard'), formed from the privative prefix in- ('not') and audibilis, from Latin audire ('to hear').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Inaudible. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/inaudible
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