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SIBILANCES Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word sibilances. (exact relations)
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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')

hisses
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)

• a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

verb

• make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval

• move with a whooshing sound

• express or utter with a hiss

• show displeasure, as after a performance or speech

sibilating
verbv
verb

• pronounce with an initial sibilant

• utter a sibilant

• express or utter with a hiss

• make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval

sibilatory
adjectiveadj
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