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sibilant::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

sibilant
adjective
/'sɪbələnt/
of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
Type Words
Synonyms continuant, fricative, spirant, strident
Derivation sibilate

sibilant::noun | Spocien Dictionary

sibilant
noun
/'sɪbələnt/
a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh)
Type Words
Synonyms sibilant consonant
Type of fricative, fricative consonant, spirant
Derivation assibilate, sibilate
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