VOCALIZE
/ˈvoʊ.kə.laɪz/ ► audio Scrabble 22 Words With Friends 25
Definition
- verb utter with vibrating vocal chords.
— synonyms: voice, sound, vocalise
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel.
— synonyms: vocalise
- verb pronounce as a vowel.
— synonyms: vocalise, vowelize, vowelise
- verb express or state clearly.
— synonyms: articulate, enunciate, vocalise
- verb utter speech sounds.
— synonyms: vocalise, phonate
Examples
- “We could hear the monkeys vocalizing, though we could not see them.”
- “In Hong Kong English, /l/ may be vocalized at the end of a syllable.”
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