Canadian English Meaning of sibilant
sibilant
Other Canadian English words related to sibilant
Nearest Words of sibilant
- sibilancy => sibilance
- sibilance => Sibilance
- siberian wall flower => Siberian wallflower
- siberian spruce => Siberian spruce
- siberian pea tree => Siberian pea tree
- siberian millet => Siberian millet
- siberian larch => Siberian larch
- siberian husky => Siberian husky
- siberian elm => Siberian elm
- siberian crab apple => Siberian crabapple
Definitions and Meaning of sibilant in English
sibilant (n)
a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh)
sibilant (s)
of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
sibilant (a.)
Making a hissing sound; uttered with a hissing sound; hissing; as, s, z, sh, and zh, are sibilant elementary sounds.
sibilant (n.)
A sibiliant letter.
FAQs About the word sibilant
sibilant
a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh), of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' i
Sibilance,whistle,swoosh,whoosh,zip,pop,hiss,sizzle,wheeze,whiz
No antonyms found.
sibilancy => sibilance, sibilance => Sibilance, siberian wall flower => Siberian wallflower, siberian spruce => Siberian spruce, siberian pea tree => Siberian pea tree,
