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vocal minority

vocal minority noun: a small group of people that openly declare their beliefs but have little effect on voting patterns and social behavior.

Noun

vocal minority (plural vocal minorities)

  1. (US) A small group of people that openly declare their beliefs but have little effect on voting patterns and social behavior.
    Antonyms:
    silent majority

Antonyms of vocal minority

Forms of vocal minority

pluralvocal minorities

Origin of vocal minority

From the antonyms of silent and majority.

Questions about vocal minority

What does vocal minority mean?
Vocal minority means a small group of people that openly declare their beliefs but have little effect on voting patterns and social behavior.
What part of speech is vocal minority?
Vocal minority is a noun.
What is the plural of vocal minority?
The plural of vocal minority is vocal minorities.

Words near vocal minority in the dictionary

  1. vocal cords
  2. vocal fold
  3. vocal folds
  4. vocal fry
  5. vocal minorities
  6. vocal minority
  7. vocal sac
  8. vocal sacs
  9. vocal tract
  10. vocal tracts
  11. vocales

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