/ Dictionary / Index V vocalism: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: vo•cal•ism Pronunciation: (vō'ku-liz"um), [key] — n. a vowel, diphthong, triphthong, or vowel quality, as in a syllable. the system of vowels of a language. the use of the voice, as in speech or song. the act, principles, or art of singing. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: vocalism (Thesaurus) vocalise vocalist Related Content Daily Word Quiz: candid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language