voicemail

Examples

• All

• Why are you even recording a voicemail anyway?

  Pretenders (2021)

• This is Lauren's voicemail.

  #No_Filter (2022)

• Then what about this voicemail on your phone?

• And, like, my brother has this one voicemail from him.

• There was a message on my voicemail from you, remember?

  Fiction book (1993)

• I do it early, so I can leave the message on his voicemail before he arrives.

  Fiction book (2000)

• I listened to your voicemail.

  Joy Ride (2023)

• I've been trying to call you and your phone kept going to voicemail.

  Repentance (2014)

• Lucas checked his phone for voicemail, found a message, and poked in the retrieval code.

  Fiction book (1994)

• You've reached my voicemail; please leave your message after the tone.

Synonyms

A

answering machine

vsvoicemail

94 2.7

A machine that picks up phone calls and records messages when people cannot talk

is a remote network service rather than a physical device

V

voice mail

vsvoicemail

87 3.2

A phone service that lets people leave messages and hear them later when no one answers

is the same service but spelled as one word

P

phone message

vsvoicemail

29 1.0

A short voice recording someone leaves on a phone when the person cannot answer

is the system that stores and manages such recorded calls

T

telephone message

vsvoicemail

4 1.1

A spoken message left on a phone when the person cannot answer

is the service that receives and stores those messages for later listening

How Direct

to telephone

45 1.0

voicemail

81 2.7

to text

• Texting

484 2.6

email

• Texting

748 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology