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Vocal

VOH-kuhl

/ˈvoʊkʌl/

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vocal

Dictionary meaning

Given to expressing oneself freely or insistently.

Examples

  • The group is vocal about their beliefs.
  • The playground was vocal with the shouts and laughter of children.

Synonyms: outspoken

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