sigh vs vocalization
vocalization vs sighsigh and vocalization both are nouns.
sigh is a verb but vocalization is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sigh | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| vocalization | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
vocalization is a hypernym of
sigh; that is, vocalization is a
word with a broader meaning than sigh:
- sigh: an utterance made by exhaling audibly
- vocalization: the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
Other hypernyms of sigh include
utterance.
| sigh (noun) | vocalization (noun) |
|---|---|
| an utterance made by exhaling audibly | the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract |
| a sound like a person sighing | the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication |
| sigh (verb) | vocalization (verb) |
|---|---|
| heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily | |
| utter with a sigh |
Words related to "sigh"
Words related to "vocalization"
- American spelling
- ahem
- auditory communication
- call
- communication
- croak
- croaking
- cry
- exclaiming
- exclamation
- expletive
- exultation
- groan
- growling
- hem
- howl
- howling
- jubilation
- laugh
- laughter
- moan
- mumble
- outcry
- paging
- phonation
- phone
- profanity
- pronunciation
- rasp
- rasping
- rejoicing
- roll call
- shout
- sigh
- singing voice
- snarl
- sound
- speaking
- speech
- speech production
- speech sound
- splutter
- sprechgesang
- sprechstimme
- sputter
- suspiration
- ululation
- utterance
- vocalisation
- vocalism
- vocalize
- vociferation
- voice
- voice over
- vox
- yell
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