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Definition of "vowelled" []

  • Having (a specified type or number of) vowels (adjective)

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Use "vowelled" in a sentence
  • "Herodotus and Homer win, with their "vowelled" Greek, his warmest enthusiasm; whole nights of fever are devoted to them; disturbing dreams of an Odyssey of his own come to him."
  • "The reason that I bothered with the argument of vowelless [mz] being pronounceable is simply that I do, in fluent speech, usually produce the vowelless [mz], and therefore wanted to explain the more objectionable position, figuring the vowelled pronunciation of Ms. could defend itself."
  • "And he does treat me to a blast of his Richard Burton, richly vowelled and camply theatrical ( "Oh, what a piece of work is a man!")."