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Meaning of hypophonia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The condition of having a quiet voice; inability to speak loudly.

uncountable

Examples

“She would have to make a notable effort to speak, but the effort notwithstanding she would speak a whisper quite different in quality from the hypophonia she had shown in her pre-DOPA days.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

hypophora hypophoria hypophosphataemia hypophosphatasemia hypophosphatasia hypophosphate