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sing vs vocalize

vocalize vs sing

sing and vocalize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sing No No Yes No
vocalize No No Yes No
As verbs, vocalize is a hyponym of sing; that is, vocalize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sing:
  • sing: produce tones with the voice
  • vocalize: sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
sing (verb) vocalize (verb)
make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound pronounce as a vowel
divulge confidential information or secrets express or state clearly
to make melodious sounds utter with vibrating vocal chords
produce tones with the voice utter speech sounds
deliver by singing sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
Difference between sing and vocalize

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