English Synonym Finder

vocalic

Definitions

Relating to, consisting of, or characterized by vowels.

Of or pertaining to the voice or vocal sounds.

Examples

The linguist analyzed the vocalic patterns in the dialect to understand how vowel sounds shift over time.

In many languages, the vocalic structure of a word determines its rhythmic flow and stress placement.

Synonyms

vowel-like vowel vocal sonorant

Antonyms

consonantal consonant nonvocalic