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Definitions for Vocal

[1] of, relating to, or uttered with the voice: the vocal mechanism; vocal criticism.
[2] rendered by or intended for singing: vocal music.
[3] having a voice: A dog is a vocal, but not a verbal, being.
[4] giving forth sound with or as with a voice.
[5] inclined to express oneself in words, especially copiously or insistently: a vocal advocate of reform.
[6] Phonetics . vocalic(def 1) . voiced.
[7] a vocal sound.
[8] a musical piece for a singer, usually with instrumental accompaniment. Compare instrumental(def 6) .
[9] of, relating to, or designed for the voice vocal music
[10] produced or delivered by the voice vocal noises
[11] connected with an attribute or the production of the voice vocal organs
[12] frequently disposed to outspoken speech, criticism, etc a vocal minority
[13] full of sound or voices a vocal assembly
[14] endowed with a voice
[15] eloquent or meaningful
[16] phonetics of or relating to a speech sound of or relating to a voiced speech sound, esp a vowel
[17] a piece of jazz or pop music that is sung
[18] a performance of such a piece of music

Words related to Vocal

articulate, verbal, operatic, choral, outspoken, vociferous, eloquent, expressive, blunt, strident, forthright, singing, sonant, lyric, oral, vowel, sung, frank, round, free

Words nearby Vocal

vocab, vocab., vocable, vocabulary, vocabulary entry, vocal, vocal cord, vocal cord nodules, vocal cords, vocal fold, vocal folds

Origin of Vocal

1350–1400; Middle English < Latin vōcālis, equivalent to vōc- (stem of vōx ) voice + -ālis -al1

Other words from Vocal

vo·cal·i·ty [voh-kal -i-tee] /voʊˈkæl ɪ ti/ , vo·cal·ness , noun
vo·cal·ly , adverb
non·vo·cal , adjective, noun
non·vo·cal·ly , adverb
non·vo·cal·ness , noun
non·vo·cal·i·ty , noun

Word origin for Vocal

C14: from Latin vōcālis possessed of a voice, from vōx voice

Synonyms for Vocal

articulate, choral, operatic, verbal, lyric, oral, singing, sonant, sung, vowel, articulated, expressed, intonated, modulated, phonetic, phonic, pronounced, put into words, said, uttered, viva voce, vocalic, vocalized, voiced