Definition:
- (a.) Of or pertaining to the voice or speech; having voice; endowed with utterance; full of voice, or voices.
- (a.) Uttered or modulated by the voice; oral; as, vocal melody; vocal prayer.
- (a.) Of or pertaining to a vowel or voice sound; also, /poken with tone, intonation, and resonance; sonant; sonorous; -- said of certain articulate sounds.
- (a.) 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, also Guide to Pronunciation, // 199-202.
- (a.) Of or pertaining to a vowel; having the character of a vowel; vowel.
- (n.) 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.
- (n.) A man who has a right to vote in certain elections.
Compare vocal with other words:
bocal vs. vocal
focal vs. vocal
local vs. vocal
vocal vs. voiceful
vocal vs. vocality
vocal vs. vocalness
colorature vs. vocal
oral vs. vocal
equivocal vs. vocal
labile vs. vocal
talkative vs. vocal
terzetto vs. vocal
nonvocal vs. vocal
venter vs. vocal
raspy vs. vocal
dumbness vs. vocal
vocal vs. vocally
vocal vs. vocalization
vocal vs. vocalic
dysphonia vs. vocal
lyric vs. vocal
anthem vs. vocal
falsetto vs. vocal
vocal vs. voiceless
sarcasm vs. vocal
recital vs. vocal
outspoken vs. vocal
refutation vs. vocal
vocal vs. vociferous
bark vs. vocal
secular vs. vocal
instrumental vs. vocal
loud vs. vocal
vocal vs. vowel
vocal vs. voice
lemon vs. vocal