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Vocalism Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Vocalism has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the system of vowels used in a particular language

2

the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract

"a singer takes good care of his voice"

"the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations"

3

Speaking or singing.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
phonemic system communication
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
singing voice sprechgesang voice over
Rhyming Words
ism oism jism wuism agism meism prism yoism quism reism weism tuism ovism idism grism deism seism icism zoism owlism
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