unvocal

unvocal
index inarticulate, mute, speechless, taciturn

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  • unvocal — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • unvocal — “+ adjective : not eloquent or outspoken : inarticulate plight of the unvocal agricultural worker H.L.Hoskins especially : unmusical unvocal progressions M.F.Bukofzer …   Useful english dictionary

  • unvocal — /un voh keuhl/, adj. 1. not outspoken; reserved; not eloquent in speech; inarticulate. 2. not mellifluous, as the speaking voice. 3. not melodious; unmusical: unvocal attempts at writing art songs. [1765 75; UN 1 + VOCAL] * * * …   Universalium

  • unvocal — adjective Date: 1773 1. not eloquent or outspoken ; inarticulate 2. not musical ; discordant …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • unvocal — un·vocal …   English syllables

  • unvocal — un•vo′cal adj …   From formal English to slang

  • silent — adj 1. soundless, quiet, still, stock still, Chiefly Literary. stilly, noiseless, hushed, inaudible, deathlike; calm, tranquil, sedate, placid, peaceful, pacific, peaceable, reposeful; unruffled, unagitated, undisturbed, untroubled; even, flat,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • John Sims Reeves — (21 October 1821 [Date thus in J. Sims Reeves, The Life of J. Sims Reeves, Written by Himself (Simpkin, Marshall Co, London 1888, p. 15). C. E. Pearce, in Sims Reeves Fifty Years of Music in England (Stanley Paul, London 1924, pp. 17 18),… …   Wikipedia

  • choral music — ▪ vocal music Introduction       music sung by a choir with two or more voices assigned to each part. Choral music is necessarily polyphonal i.e., consisting of two or more autonomous vocal (vocal music) lines. It has a long history in European… …   Universalium

  • mute — I adjective close lipped, closemouthed, dumb, hushed, inarticulate, incapable of speech, incommunicative, indisposed to talk, mutus, noiseless, pauciloquent, quiescent, quiet, refraining from utterance, reserved, reticent, silent, soundless,… …   Law dictionary

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