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单词 unvocal
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unvocal

[ uhn-voh-kuhl ]
/ ʌnˈvoʊ kəl /
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adjective

not outspoken; reserved; not eloquent in speech; inarticulate.
not mellifluous, as the speaking voice.
not melodious; unmusical: unvocal attempts at writing art songs.

Origin of unvocal

First recorded in 1765–75; un-1 + vocal

Words nearby unvocal

unveil, unveiled, unveiling, unverified, unviable, unvocal, unvoice, unvoiced, unwaged, unwanted, unwarped
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Example sentences from the Web for unvocal

  • The very word cantabile emphasizes, by antithesis, the unvocal character of the old florid style.

    Chopin and Other Musical Essays|Henry T. Finck
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