Synonyms of the word vowel


VOWELLETTER - PHONE - SOUND

vowel

  • n. (phonetics) A sound produced by the vocal cords with relatively little restriction of the oral cavity,…
  • n. (orthography) A letter representing the sound of vowel; in English, the vowels are a, e, i, o and u, and…

letter

  • n. A symbol in an alphabet.
  • n. A written or printed communication, generally longer and more formal than a note.
  • n. The literal meaning of something, as distinguished from its intended and remoter meaning (often contrasted…
  • n. (plural) Literature.
  • n. (US, uncountable) A size of paper, 8½ in × 11 in (215.9 mm × 279.4 mm, US paper sizes rounded to the nearest…
  • n. (Canada, uncountable) A size of paper, 215 mm × 280 mm.
  • n. (US, scholastic) Clipping of varsity letter.
  • n. (printing, dated) A single type; type, collectively; a style of type.
  • v. (transitive) to print, inscribe, or paint letters on something.
  • v. (intransitive, US, scholastic) To earn a varsity letter (award).
  • n. One who lets, or lets out.
  • n. (archaic) One who retards or hinders.

phone

  • n. A device for transmitting conversations and other sounds in real time across distances.
  • v. (transitive) To call (someone) on the telephone.
  • n. (phonetics) A speech segment that possesses distinct physical or perceptual properties, considered as…

sound

  • adj. Healthy.
  • adj. Complete, solid, or secure.
  • adj. (mathematics, logic) Having the property of soundness.
  • adj. (Britain, slang) Good; acceptable; decent.
  • adj. (of sleep) Quiet and deep. Sound asleep means sleeping peacefully, often deeply.
  • adj. Heavy; laid on with force.
  • adj. Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective.
  • adv. Soundly.
  • interj. (Britain, slang) Yes; used to show agreement or understanding, generally without much enthusiasm.
  • n. A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
  • n. A vibration capable of causing such sensations.
  • n. (music) A distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etc.
  • n. Noise without meaning; empty noise.
  • v. (intransitive) To produce a sound.
  • v. (copulative) To convey an impression by one's sound.
  • v. (intransitive) To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To resound.
  • v. (intransitive, law, often with in) To arise or to be recognizable as arising in or from a particular area…
  • v. (transitive) To cause to produce a sound.
  • v. (transitive, phonetics, of a vowel or consonant) To pronounce.
  • n. (geography) A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting…
  • n. The air bladder of a fish.
  • n. A cuttlefish.
  • v. (intransitive) Dive downwards, used of a whale.
  • v. To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try;…
  • v. Test; ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device.
  • v. (medicine) To examine with the instrument called a sound or sonde, or by auscultation or percussion.
  • n. (medicine) An instrument for probing or dilating; a sonde.
  • n. A long, thin probe for sounding body cavities or canals such as the urethra.

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