Synonyms of surd

Noun

1. surd, voiceless consonant, consonant

usage: a consonant produced without sound from the vocal cords

Adjective

1. unvoiced (vs. voiced), voiceless, surd, hard, whispered

usage: produced without vibration of the vocal cords; "unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'"

Definition and meaning of surd (Dictionary)