Definitions for vocalism

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vocalism vo·cal·ism

Spelling: [voh-kuh-liz-uh m]

IPA: /ˈvoʊ kəˌlɪz əm/

Vocalism is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 352 anagrams from letters in vocalism (acilmosv).

Definitions for vocalism

noun

1. Phonetics. a vowel, diphthong, triphthong, or vowel quality, as in a syllable. the system of vowels of a language.
2. the use of the voice, as in speech or song.
3. the act, principles, or art of singing.

Origin of vocalism

First recorded in 1860-65; vocal + -ism

Examples for vocalism

The vocalism at this service was by about sixty children and ten ladies of the regular choir.

The aged pianist had often listened to her vocalism with enraptured gaze, and she believed he, too, was her slave.