FRICATIVE CONSONANT Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the phrase
fricative consonant.
(exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase fricative consonant. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase fricative consonant. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for FRICATIVE CONSONANT
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| spirant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract adjective satellite • of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') | ||||||
| buzzing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • noisy like the sound of a bee | ||||||
| hissing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) | ||||||
| sibilant | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh) adjective satellite • of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') | ||||||
| fricative | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract adjective satellite • of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For FRICATIVE CONSONANT
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
fricative consonant, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
Phrases (2)