defect of speech vs voicelessness

defect of speech and voicelessness both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
defect of speech	Yes	No	No	No
voicelessness	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, voicelessness is a hyponym of defect of speech; that is, voicelessness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than defect of speech:

defect of speech: a disorder of oral speech
voicelessness: a disorder of the vocal organs that results in the loss of voice

Other hyponyms of defect of speech include anarthria, aphonia, cataphasia, dysarthria, dyslogia, dysphonia, lallation, lambdacism, lisp, stammer, stutter.

defect of speech (noun)	voicelessness (noun)
a disorder of oral speech	having no voice in the management or control of affairs
	speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
	(phonetics, of a consonant) The property of being spoken without vibration of the vocal cords, as [t], [s], or [f].
	a disorder of the vocal organs that results in the loss of voice

defect of speech vs voicelessness

defect of speech and voicelessness both are nouns.

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