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vocalize - 12 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | vocalize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | put into words or song |
| Synonyms: | chant, chirp, communicate, convey, croon, emit, enunciate, express, groan, impart, moan, pronounce, say, shout, sing, sound, speak, talk, utter, vent, verbalize, voice, warble, yodel, belt out, canary*, give out*, let out* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | chant |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sing simple song or song part |
| Synonyms: | carol, chorus, croon, descant, drone, intone, recite, shout, tune, vocalize, warble, cantillate, doxologize |
| Main Entry: | enunciate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | speak clearly |
| Synonyms: | affirm, announce, articulate, declare, deliver, develop, express, intone, modulate, outline, postulate, proclaim, promulgate, pronounce, publish, say, show, sound, state, submit, utter, vocalize, voice, enounce, lay down, phonate, propound |
| Antonyms: | muffle, mumble, mispronounce |
| Main Entry: | mumble |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | say low and inarticulately |
| Synonyms: | grumble, maunder, murmur, mutter, ramble, rumble, speak, stammer, stutter, swallow, talk, utter, verbalize, vocalize, voice, whimper, whine, whisper, say to oneself |
| Antonyms: | speak clearly |
| Main Entry: | murmur |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make low, continuous sound |
| Synonyms: | babble, burble, buzz, drip, drone, flow, growl, gurgle, hum, meander, moan, mumble, mutter, purr, ripple, rumble, stammer, stutter, tinkle, trickle, utter, verbalize, vocalize, voice, whisper, purl, stage-whisper, susurrate |
| Antonyms: | speak clearly |
| Main Entry: | utter |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | say, reveal |
| Synonyms: | affirm, air, announce, articulate, assert, asseverate, blurt, bring out, chime, chin*, come out with*, declaim, declare, deliver, disclose, divulge, ejaculate, enunciate, exclaim, express, go, jaw*, lip*, modulate, mouth*, mutter, proclaim, promulgate, pronounce, publish, recite, shout, speak, spiel*, state, talk, throw out, verbalize, vocalize, voice, whisper, give words to, make known, put into words |
| Antonyms: | conceal, hide |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | verbalize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | speak |
| Synonyms: | articulate, blab*, break silence, chat, communicate, converse, enunciate, express, gab*, make known, mouth, mumble, open one's mouth, pronounce, put into words, rap*, say, shout, sound, state, talk, tell, utter, vocalize, voice, whisper, yak*, yammer |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | voice |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | express opinion; put into words |
| Synonyms: | air, announce, articulate, assert, come out with*, cry, declare, deliver, divulge, emphasize, enunciate, modulate, present, proclaim, pronounce, put, recount, say, sound, speak, talk, tell, utter, vent, verbalize, vocalize, give expression, give utterance, inflect, intonate |
| Antonyms: | be quiet |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | articulate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | say clearly, coherently |
| Synonyms: | enunciate, express, mouth, pronounce, say, speak, state, talk, utter, verbalize, vocalize, voice, sound off |
| Notes: | loquacious means very talkative or full of trivial conversation; articulate means expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language |
| Antonyms: | bumble, misrepresent, misspeak |
| Main Entry: | pronounce |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | produce words vocally |
| Synonyms: | accent, articulate, enunciate, say, sound, speak, stress, utter, verbalize, vocalize, voice, phonate |
| Antonyms: | mumble |
| Main Entry: | sing |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | carry a tune with one's voice |
| Synonyms: | buzz*, carol, chant, chirp, croon, descant, duet, groan*, harmonize, hum, hymn, intone, lullaby, mouth, pipe, purr*, resound, roar, serenade, shout, solo, trill, troll, tune, vocalize, wait, warble, whine, whistle, yodel, belt out, burst into song, canary*, cantillate, choir, lift up a voice, line out, make melody, singsong |
| Antonyms: | be quiet |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | speak |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | talk |
| Synonyms: | allege, articulate, assert, aver, blab*, break silence, chat, chew*, communicate, converse, convey, declare, deliver, descant, discourse, drawl, enunciate, expatiate, express, gab*, gas*, go*, jaw*, lip*, make known, make public, modulate, mouth, mumble, murmur, mutter, open one's mouth, perorate, pop off*, pronounce, put into words, rap*, say, shout, sound, speak one's piece, spiel*, spill, state, tell, utter, verbalize, vocalize, voice, whisper, yak*, yakkety-yak, yammer |
| Antonyms: | be quiet, listen |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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