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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "sibilant" in a sentence

    sibilant example sentences

    sibilant


    1. "If Carl Carlsen would only smile," they used to exclaim in sibilant


    2. A long sibilant hiss escaped his lips as his nail-less finger snagged the material


    3. It swept past, barely missing the front of her nightgown before withdrawing with a sibilant hiss


    4. Yet it was also so quiet and sibilant that it had to be very close by


    5. “If I concentrate very hard, I can remember that most sibilant sounds are whispered, and not vocalised


    6. The sibilant hiss sent a tremor through Simon’s head, filling his body with its own harsh demand


    7. Low and sibilant


    8. the sibilant ending she puts on it


    9. Master Vernon Duffy is it, that you are seeking?” The voice was soft, cultured and a little sibilant, “Oh dear! I’m afraid you’ve missed him


    10. She circled with a sibilant twist of tail, her

    11. She pressed up against me with a sibilant hiss, “Tsk tsk tsk you had to go remember that didn’t you, but you and I can still have fun can’t we?” She said temptingly her full lips close to mine


    12. The pitch of the sibilant whispers rose to a fever pitch of intensity as they prepared to assault her, but before they could two swords of living fire crossed over before her and drove the sudden shrieking horde backward, as the bearers of the two swords drove forward pressing the foul herd of darkness back


    13. Where they rustle up hoarse and sibilant,


    14. Snakes nest in that mouth, I hear the sibilant threat


    15. The trajectories of their, first sequent, then simultaneous, urinations were dissimilar: Bloom's longer, less irruent, in the incomplete form of the bifurcated penultimate alphabetical letter, who in his ultimate year at High School (1880) had been capable of attaining the point of greatest altitude against the whole concurrent strength of the institution, 210 scholars: Stephen's higher, more sibilant, who in the ultimate hours of the previous day had augmented by diuretic consumption an insistent vesical pressure


    16. A terrible, shameful image comes to me: Kamal with his delicate hands, his reassuring manner, his sibilant speech, contrasted with Scott, huge and powerful, wild, desperate


    17. Every s is sibilant


    18. He greeted us in a sibilant voice colored with the musical tones of his native tongue


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    Synonyms for "sibilant"

    sibilant sibilant consonant continuant fricative spirant strident

    "sibilant" definitions

    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' in both `thin' and `then')