Voicist

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who discriminates against or judges people negatively based on how their voices sound.

    "I must be a voicist; I'm fed up with Scottish and Irish accents, not the people, just the sound."

  2. 2
    A voice actor.

    "Winchell was a big cartoon voicist on the Hanna-Barbera shows from Dick Dasturdly to Gargamel rivaling only Mel Blanc."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to or characteristic of voicism.

    "God only knows what he actually talks to these folks about, and the only weakness on the image front is his unfortunately whiny, high-pitched voice. But let's not get voicist here."

Example

More examples

"God only knows what he actually talks to these folks about, and the only weakness on the image front is his unfortunately whiny, high-pitched voice. But let's not get voicist here."

Etymology

From voice + -ist.

Related phrases

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