Associations to the word «Vocalic»

Wiktionary

VOCALIC, adjective. Used as a vowel, as opposed to consonantal, especially in Latin. (vocalic y)

Dictionary definition

VOCALIC, adjective. Being or containing or characterized by vowels; "vocalic sounds"; "the Gaelic language being uncommonly vocalic"- Walter Scott.
VOCALIC, adjective. Relating to or associated with or containing a vowel; "vocalic segments"; "the vocalic ablaut".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley