Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vocal minority

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.97 in modern English

Syllables
vo-cal mi-nor-i-ty
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small group of people that openly declare their beliefs but have little effect on voting patterns and social behavior.

American usage

Etymology

From the antonyms of silent and majority.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Antonyms

Questions

What does vocal minority mean?
A small group of people that openly declare their beliefs but have little effect on voting patterns and social behavior.
Where does vocal minority come from?
From the antonyms of silent and majority.

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