C1 adjective 文語

unaudless

/ʌnˈɔːdləs/

Describing something that is completely devoid of sound or impossible to hear. It is often used in literary or technical contexts to emphasize a profound state of silence or a lack of auditory signature.

例文

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1

The cat's movement across the carpet was entirely unaudless, allowing it to surprise the mouse.

The cat's movement across the carpet was entirely unaudless, allowing it to surprise the mouse.

2

The defendant claimed the security breach was facilitated by an unaudless alarm system failure.

The defendant claimed the security breach was facilitated by an unaudless alarm system failure.

3

It’s so quiet in this library that even turning a page feels like it should be unaudless but isn't.

It’s so quiet in this library that even turning a page feels like it should be unaudless but isn't.

語族

名詞
unaudlessness
副詞
unaudlessly
形容詞
unaudless
関連
inaudibility
💡

覚え方のコツ

Break it into three parts: UN (not) + AUD (root for sound/hearing, like 'audio') + LESS (without). It literally means 'not-hearing-without'.

クイックテスト

The predator's ________ approach allowed it to get within inches of its prey without being detected.

正解!

正解は: unaudless

例文

1

The cat's movement across the carpet was entirely unaudless, allowing it to surprise the mouse.

everyday

The cat's movement across the carpet was entirely unaudless, allowing it to surprise the mouse.

2

The defendant claimed the security breach was facilitated by an unaudless alarm system failure.

formal

The defendant claimed the security breach was facilitated by an unaudless alarm system failure.

3

It’s so quiet in this library that even turning a page feels like it should be unaudless but isn't.

informal

It’s so quiet in this library that even turning a page feels like it should be unaudless but isn't.

4

In the vacuum of space, all explosions are naturally unaudless due to the lack of a medium for sound waves.

academic

In the vacuum of space, all explosions are naturally unaudless due to the lack of a medium for sound waves.

5

Our engineering team is focused on developing an unaudless cooling fan for the new server models.

business

Our engineering team is focused on developing an unaudless cooling fan for the new server models.

語族

名詞
unaudlessness
副詞
unaudlessly
形容詞
unaudless
関連
inaudibility

よく使う組み合わせ

unaudless movement silent movement
remain unaudless remain silent/unheard
unaudless void a void without sound
unaudless approach a silent approach
virtually unaudless practically silent

よく使うフレーズ

an unaudless presence

a presence that makes no sound

unaudless as a shadow

as silent as a shadow

sink into unaudless depths

to fall into a place of absolute silence

よく混同される語

unaudless vs inaudible

Inaudible is the standard term for things that cannot be heard; unaudless is more literary and emphasizes the absence of sound as a quality.

unaudless vs unaudited

Unaudited refers to financial accounts that have not been officially checked, whereas unaudless refers to sound.

📝

使い方のコツ

Use 'unaudless' when you want to achieve a more poetic or dramatic effect than 'silent' or 'inaudible'. It is particularly effective in describing things that usually make sound but are currently failing to do so.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners often use 'un-audible' instead of 'inaudible' or this term. Note that 'unaudless' is a rare, descriptive word and should not replace 'inaudible' in basic conversation.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Break it into three parts: UN (not) + AUD (root for sound/hearing, like 'audio') + LESS (without). It literally means 'not-hearing-without'.

📖

語源

Derived from the Latin 'audire' (to hear) with the English negative prefix 'un-' and privative suffix '-less'.

文法パターン

Used primarily as an attributive adjective (e.g., an unaudless sigh). Does not typically have a comparative form, though 'more unaudless' is possible in creative writing.

クイックテスト

The predator's ________ approach allowed it to get within inches of its prey without being detected.

正解!

正解は: unaudless

関連単語

complement

A2

A thing that completes or brings to perfection something else. In grammar, it refers to a word or phrase that follows a verb and provides more information about the subject or object.

compound

A2

Describes something that is made of two or more separate parts or elements joined together. It is often used to talk about words, sentences, or chemical substances that have multiple components.

conceive

A2

To form an idea, plan, or concept in the mind. It is also the medical term used to describe when a woman becomes pregnant.

confer

A2

To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.

conform

A2

To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.

consecutive

A2

Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).

consistency

A2

Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.

disclude

B1

Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.

antiformous

B1

Describes a shape or structure that is curved or folded upwards like an arch. It is most often used in geology and geometry to describe a convex surface.

interspect

B1

Describing a person who is thoughtful and focused on their own internal thoughts and feelings. It refers to the act of looking inward to examine one's own emotions and motives rather than focusing on external things.

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