Vocalic vs Vocality - What's the difference?
vocalic | vocality |
Used as a vowel, as opposed to consonantal, especially in Latin. (vocalic y)
The quality or degree of being vocal.
*{{quote-book, year=1895, author=Captain Frederick Marryat, title=Frank Mildmay, chapter=, edition=
, passage=The admiral, fearing she might not confine herself to vocality , but begin to beat time with her fists, thought it right to take up a position; he therefore very dexterously took two steps in the rear, and mounted on a sofa
*{{quote-book, year=1919, author=O. Henry, title=The Gentle Grafter, chapter=, edition=
, passage='On what special subject of the theorems and topics does your desire for vocality seem to be connected with?' }}
The quality of being a vowel; vocalic character.
As an adjective vocalic
is used as a vowel, as opposed to consonantal, especially in Latin. (vocalic y.As a noun vocality is
the quality or degree of being vocal.vocalic
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* consonantalvocality
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