vocal meaning
EN[ˈvəʊkəl] [ˈvoʊkəl]FR vocal
- NounPLvocals
- AdjectiveCOMmore vocalSUPmost vocal
- Of or pertaining to the voice or speech; having voice; endowed with utterance; full of voice, or voices.
- Uttered or modulated by the voice; oral; as, vocal melody; vocal prayer, vocal worship.
- Of or pertaining to a vowel or voice sound; also, spoken with tone, intonation, and resonance; sonant; sonorous; -- said of certain articulate sounds.
- (phonetics) Consisting of, or characterized by, voice, or tone produced in the larynx, which may be modified, either by resonance, as in the case of the vowels, or by obstructive action, as in certain consonants, such as v, l, etc., or by both, as in the nasals m, n, ng; sonant; intonated; voiced. See voice, and vowel.
- (phonetics) Of or pertaining to a vowel; having the character of a vowel; vowel.
- a vocal sound
- loud; getting oneself heard.
- The protestors were very vocal in their message to the mayor.
- Of or pertaining to the voice or speech; having voice; endowed with utterance; full of voice, or voices.
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- Either way, the track’s a mellow belter, or a melter, or a bellow: jittery, propulsive percussion slide-steps over fluttery layered vocal stabs and catacombic bass.
- Some individuals have overlooked the fact that at such low pitch their voices fade to inaudibility at the ends of sentences, or scrape down to vocal fry.
- Boyz II Men (American R&B vocal group formed in 1988)
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of vocal in English Dictionary
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