O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image
Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ventriloquize

/vɛn.trɪˈlɒk.ɪˌzaɪz/ verb · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does ventriloquize mean?

verb

To speak in a voice that is not one's own, especially in a way that is unnatural or affected. To attribute one's words or thoughts to someone or something else.

Example

"The comedian ventriloquized the voice of his puppet to great comedic effect."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Synonyms for ventriloquize

Antonyms of ventriloquize

Rhymes with ventriloquize

Etymologically related