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vocalic |
Overview of adj vocalic The adj vocalic has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) vocalic -- (being or containing or characterized by vowels; "vocalic sounds"; "the Gaelic language being uncommonly vocalic"- Walter Scott) 2. vocalic -- (relating to or associated with or containing a vowel; "vocalic segments"; "the vocalic ablaut") 3. vocalic, syllabic -- ((phonology) of liquids and nasals) Antonyms of adj vocalic 2 of 3 senses of vocalic Sense 1 vocalic (vs. consonantal) consonantal (vs. vocalic) Sense 3 vocalic (vs. consonantal), syllabic consonantal (vs. vocalic), nonsyllabic, nonvocalic Similarity of adj vocalic 3 senses of vocalic Sense 1 vocalic (vs. consonantal) => vowellike Sense 2 vocalic Pertains to noun vowel (Sense 1) =>vowel, vowel sound => phone, speech sound, sound Sense 3 vocalic (vs. consonantal), syllabic Attributes of adj vocalic Familiarity of adj vocalic vocalic used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj vocalic nonvocalic vocalic Overview of adj vocalic The adj vocalic has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) vocalic -- (being or containing or characterized by vowels; "vocalic sounds"; "the Gaelic language being uncommonly vocalic"- Walter Scott) 2. vocalic -- (relating to or associated with or containing a vowel; "vocalic segments"; "the vocalic ablaut") 3. vocalic, syllabic -- ((phonology) of liquids and nasals)
vocalic definition