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Sibilant — synonyms, definition

1. sibilant (Adjective)

4 synonyms
continuant fricative spirant strident
1 definition

sibilant (Adjective) — Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as 'f', 's', 'z', or 'th' in both 'thin' and 'then').

2. sibilant (Noun)

1 synonym
sibilant consonant
1 definition

sibilant (Noun) — A consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh).

3 types of
fricative fricative consonant spirant