to vocalize

Examples

• All

• I don't usually even try to vocalize my thoughts or feelings or anything.

  Boyhood (2014)

• When students vocalize their reading during guided reading, teachers can assess their text-processing strategies using running records.

  Academic text (2015)

• The clubs also provided a local outlet for community members to vocalize their needs.

  Academic text (2017)

• During the preparation time, students are allowed to discuss or vocalize without teacher assistance in groups of two or three.

  Academic text (2009)

• Some people have developed the habit of vocalizing each word they read.

  Academic text (1993)

• Stakeholders within healthcare institutions need to vocalize their needs to colleges and assist with developing the admissions criteria.

  Academic text (2015)

• The act of vocalizing before playing forces the performer to internalize the music.

  Academic text (2013)

• When Millie began vocalizing "Mmmm," Ms. Julia immediately took that vocalization as an attempt to say.

  Academic text (2007)

• She loves to vocalize her favorite songs when she's in the shower.

• During the meeting, he was encouraged to vocalize his ideas about the project.

Synonyms

V

to voice

vsto vocalize

152 3.2

To say something aloud, especially an opinion or feeling

is broader, covering any produced sounds including singing, not only public speech

U

to utter

vsto vocalize

107 2.9

To say something aloud

includes producing musical singing as well as ordinary speech

A

to articulate

vsto vocalize

85 4.4

To say or write your ideas clearly so others understand

is about producing sound and musical expression, not written form

G

to give voice

vsto vocalize

15 4.3

To put thoughts or feelings into words

includes producing sounds for singing as well as speaking

V

to verbalize

vsto vocalize

• US

9 4.8

To put thoughts or feelings into words

emphasizes producing sounds or musical expression as well as words

E

to enunciate

vsto vocalize

8 5.8

To state an idea clearly so people understand

focuses more on producing sounds or musical use than just clarity

G

to give tongue to

vsto vocalize

• Archaic

8.5

To say feelings or thoughts aloud

focuses on clear speaking or singing rather than random noisy sounds

E

to enounce

vsto vocalize

9.9

To pronounce words or syllables clearly

focuses on expressing meaning or sounds generally, not specific pronunciation

Antonyms

S

to silence

169 3.5

To stop someone from speaking or making noise

How Loud

to scream

∞ 1.0

to shout

644 1.0

to vocalize

14 4.4

to speak

∞ 1.0

to murmur

11 4.2

to whisper

586 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology