Word: subvocal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sub
vo
cal
Definition: Of or pertaining to imperfectly articulated speech that is inaudible or barely audible; subtonic.
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: almost, nearly
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: vocal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of, pertaining to, or resembling the human voice or speech.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vōcālis
Language: la
Decoded: vocalis
Meaning: uttering a voice, sounding, speaking