vocal

The word “vocal” has 2 syllables: vo-cal

It's pronounced as /ˈvoʊ.kəl/

What is synonym and antonym for vocal?

In the thesaurus, “vocal” has 76 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for vocal along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for vocal

anthem
aria
art song
articulated
ballad
barcarole
barcarolle
blues
breathed
cantata
canticle
carol
chanson
chant
chantey
chanty
chirped
chorale
chorus
cover
croon
descant
dirge
discant
ditty
drawled
drinking song
enunciated
fight song
folk song
gasped
glee
hallelujah
hymn
intoned
jingle
lament
lay
lullaby
lyric
madrigal
medley
motet
mouthed
mumbled
murmured
muttered
noel
oral
paean
part-song
pop
pronounced
psalm
purred
remix
requiem
rocker
round
roundelay
serenade
shanty
shouted
sonant
song
spiritual
spluttered
spoken
sputtered
squeaked
standard
threnody
torch song
uttered
voiced
whispered

Antonyms for vocal

inarticulate
mute
nonvocal
quiet
silent
surd
unexpressed
unsaid
unspoken
unuttered
unvoiced
voiceless

Meanings of vocal

noun
1. A vocal sound; specifically, a purely vocal element of speech, unmodified except by resonance; a vowel or a diphthong; a tonic element; a tonic; distinguished from a subvocal, and a nonvocal.
2. (Roman Catholic Church) A man who has a right to vote in certain elections.
adjective
1. Of or pertaining to the voice or speech.
2. Having a voice.
3. Uttered or modulated by the voice; oral.
4. Of or pertaining to a voice sound; spoken.
5. 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.
6. Of or pertaining to a vowel; having the character of a vowel; vowel.
7. Loud; getting oneself heard.

Example Sentences

She received professional training to improve her vocal performance.
The coach was very vocal about his dissatisfaction with the referee.
His vocal range impressed everyone at the audition.
They were vocal supporters of the new policy.
The bird’s vocal mimicry amazed the researchers.

On this page you'll find 88 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vocal, such as: anthem, aria, art song, articulated, ballad, barcarole, barcarolle.

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