Entry Word: vocal

Function: adjective

Meaning: created by the body's organs of sound <our cat is given to making strange vocal noises in the dead of night>

Synonyms oral, uttered, voiced

Related Words articulate, articulated, spoken; breathed, drawled, gasped, mouthed, mumbled, murmured, muttered, shouted, spluttered, sputtered, whispered

Near Antonyms inarticulate; mute, quiet, silent; unexpressed, unspoken, unuttered, unvoiced

Antonyms nonvocal