Definition of VOCALIC

vocalic

Adjective

  • being or containing or characterized by vowels; ; - Walter Scott
    • "vocalic sounds"
    • "the Gaelic language being uncommonly vocalic"
  • relating to or associated with or containing a vowel
    • "vocalic segments"
    • "the vocalic ablaut"

Adj

  • Pertaining to a vowel.

Noun

  • pl. -S a vowel sound

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French vocalique.

Antonyms

consonantal

Scrabble Score: 14

vocalic: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
vocalic: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
vocalic: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

vocalic is a valid Words With Friends word