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Vocal

see synonyms of vocal

Noun

1. vocal, vocal music

music intended to be performed by one or more singers, usually with instrumental accompaniment

2. song, vocal

a short musical composition with words

Example Sentences:
'a successful musical must have at least three good songs'

Adjective

3. vocal

relating to or designed for or using the singing voice

Example Sentences:
'vocal technique'
'the vocal repertoire'
'organized a vocal group to sing his compositions'

4. vocal

having or using the power to produce speech or sound

Example Sentences:
'vocal organs'
'all vocal beings hymned their praise'

5. outspoken, vocal

given to expressing yourself freely or insistently

Example Sentences:
'outspoken in their opposition to segregation'
'a vocal assembly'

6. vocal

full of the sound of voices

Example Sentences:
'a playground vocal with the shouts and laughter of children'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Vocal

see synonyms of vocal
adjective
1. 
of, relating to, or designed for the voice
vocal music
2. 
produced or delivered by the voice
vocal noises
3. 
connected with an attribute or the production of the voice
vocal organs
4. 
frequently disposed to outspoken speech, criticism, etc
a vocal minority
5. 
full of sound or voices
a vocal assembly
6. 
endowed with a voice
7. 
eloquent or meaningful
8. phonetics
a. 
of or relating to a speech sound
b. 
of or relating to a voiced speech sound, esp a vowel
noun
9. 
a piece of jazz or pop music that is sung
10. 
a performance of such a piece of music
11. (plural)
the part of a piece of pop music that is sung
90% of the vocals on Metacomet are impenetrable
Johnson now sings backing vocals for Mica Paris.

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Vocal

see synonyms of vocal
adjective
1. 
a. 
uttered or produced by the voice; esp., spoken; oral
vocal sounds
b. 
sung or to be sung
vocal music
2. 
having a voice; capable of speaking or making oral sounds
3. 
of, used in, connected with, or belonging to the voice
vocal organs
4. 
full of voice or voices; sounding
5. 
expressing or inclined to express oneself in speech; speaking freely or vociferously
6.  Phonetics
a. 
vocalic
b. 
voice verb transitive
noun
7. 
a vocal sound
8. 
the part of a popular song that is, or is to be, sung, rather than played by the instruments alone

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Vocal

see synonyms of vocal
adj.
1. Of or relating to the production of sound through the mouth: the vertebrate vocal organs; a vocal defect.
2. Uttered or produced by the voice: vocal sounds.
3. Full of voices; resounding: a playground vocal with the shouts and laughter of children.
4. Tending to express oneself often or freely; outspoken: a vocal critic of city politics.
5. Linguistics
a. Of or resembling vowels; vocalic.
b. Voiced.
6. Music Of, relating to, or performed by singing: vocal training; vocal music.
n.
1. A vocal sound.
2. often vocals A part or melody that is sung in a musical performance or recording: The drummer does the lead vocal on that song.

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