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1. vocalize
verb. ['ˈvoʊkəˌlaɪz'] utter with vibrating vocal chords.
Synonyms
- pronounce
- articulate
- enunciate
- quaver
- enounce
- vocalise
- voice
- sound
- say
- sound out
- waver
Antonyms
- written
- uncommunicative
- inarticulate
- unarticulated
Etymology
- -ize (English)
- -isen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- vocal (English)
- vocal (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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2. vocalize
verb. ['ˈvoʊkəˌlaɪz'] pronounce as a vowel.
Synonyms
- articulate
- enunciate
- vowelise
- vocalise
- enounce
- vowelize
- say
- sound out
Antonyms
- unhealthy
- unfit
- injured
- damaged
Etymology
- -ize (English)
- -isen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- vocal (English)
- vocal (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. vocalize
verb. ['ˈvoʊkəˌlaɪz'] sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel.
Synonyms
- vocalise
Antonyms
- broken
- unreasonable
Etymology
- -ize (English)
- -isen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- vocal (English)
- vocal (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. vocalize
verb. ['ˈvoʊkəˌlaɪz'] utter speech sounds.
Synonyms
- phonate
- utter
- verbalize
- speak
- talk
- verbalise
- vocalise
Antonyms
- convict
- acquit
- qualify
- disqualify
Etymology
- -ize (English)
- -isen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- vocal (English)
- vocal (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. vocalize
verb. ['ˈvoʊkəˌlaɪz'] express or state clearly.
Synonyms
- articulate
- enunciate
- tell
- vocalise
- say
Antonyms
- active voice
- silence
- vowel
- consonant
Etymology
- -ize (English)
- -isen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- vocal (English)
- vocal (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Sentences with vocalize
1. Verb, base form
A deaf ferret will also be more likely to vocalize loudly with a scream than a hearing ferret.
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Cats vocalize to get our attention, and whining is often done when cats are stressed or frustrated.
3. Adjective
Snowy owls rarely vocalize except during mating season.
4. Noun, singular or mass
When your dog goes into heat, she may become clingy and vocalize often.