vocalization
English Thesaurus
1. the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | roll call, |
| definition | : | calling out an official list of names (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | cry, yell, |
| definition | : | a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | croak, croaking, |
| definition | : | a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | expletive, |
| definition | : | a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | groan, moan, |
| definition | : | an utterance expressing pain or disapproval (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | ahem, hem, |
| definition | : | the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc. (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | laugh, laughter, |
| definition | : | the sound of laughing (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | mumble, |
| definition | : | a soft indistinct utterance (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | paging, |
| definition | : | calling out the name of a person (especially by a loudspeaker system) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | profanity, |
| definition | : | vulgar or irreverent speech or action (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | pronunciation, |
| definition | : | the manner in which someone utters a word (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | sigh, suspiration, |
| definition | : | an utterance made by exhaling audibly (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | snarl, |
| definition | : | a vicious angry growl (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | speech, |
| definition | : | something spoken (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | splutter, sputter, |
| definition | : | an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | rasp, rasping, |
| definition | : | uttering in an irritated tone (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | growling, |
| definition | : | a gruff or angry utterance (suggestive of the growling of an animal) (noun.communication) |
| part holonym | : | phone, sound, speech sound, |
| definition | : | (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language (noun.communication) |
2. the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | communication, |
| definition | : | something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups (noun.tops) |
| hyponym | : | singing voice, |
| definition | : | the musical quality of the voice while singing (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | sprechgesang, sprechstimme, |
| definition | : | a style of dramatic vocalization between singing and speaking (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | voice over, |
| definition | : | the voice on an unseen commentator in a film of television program (noun.communication) |
3. the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | emit, let loose, let out, utter, |
| definition | : | express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) (verb.communication) |
4. the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract (noun.communication)
5. the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | emit, let loose, let out, utter, |
| definition | : | express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) (verb.communication) |
6. the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract (noun.communication)
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