TRIPHTHONGS Antonyms
There are 3 antonyms of the word
triphthongs.
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TRIPHTHONGS
Best Opposite Words For TRIPHTHONGS
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| consonants | nounn | |||||
noun • a speech sound that is not a vowel • a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant adjective satellite • involving or characterized by harmony • in keeping | ||||||
| monophthongs | nounn | |||||
noun • A vowel (in the sense of a sound rather than a letter of the alphabet) that has the same sound throughout its pronunciation, such as the short vowels in "pap", "pep", "pip", "pop" and "pup", as opposed to a diphthong (eg, /aɪ/, the vowel in "pipe") or a triphthong (eg, /aɪə/, the sound in the non-rhotic pronunciation of "pyre"). | ||||||
| vowels | nounn | |||||
noun • a speech sound made with the vocal tract open • a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken vowel | ||||||