1. continuant consonant

noun. Consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract.
Synonyms
obstruent continuant fricative spirant fricative consonant
Antonyms
stop consonant continuant consonant vowel hard
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2. continuant

noun. Consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract.
Synonyms
obstruent continuant consonant fricative spirant fricative consonant
Antonyms
stop consonant noisy loud tough coldhearted
Etymology
continuant (English)
-ant (English)
-ant (Middle English (1100-1500))
continue (English)
continuer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
continuare (Latin)

3. continuant

adjective. Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then').
Synonyms
strident soft fricative spirant sibilant
Antonyms
hard quiet euphonious beseeching softness
Etymology
continuant (English)
-ant (English)
-ant (Middle English (1100-1500))
continue (English)
continuer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
continuare (Latin)

4. consonant

noun. (ˈkɑːnsənənt) A speech sound that is not a vowel.
Synonyms
liquid nasal dental labial consonant aspirate pharyngeal consonant dental consonant surd obstruent velar lingual guttural consonant sound speech sound velar consonant labial nasal consonant voiceless consonant geminate phone alveolar consonant alveolar guttural labiodental consonant labiodental pharyngeal
Antonyms
vowel unmusical low exhale voiced
Etymology
consonant (English)
consonans (Latin)

5. consonant

noun. (ˈkɑːnsənənt) A letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant.
Synonyms
letter of the alphabet letter alphabetic character
Antonyms
stop consonant continuant consonant soft nonlinguistic
Etymology
consonant (English)
consonans (Latin)

6. consonant

adjective. (ˈkɑːnsənənt) Involving or characterized by harmony.
Synonyms
harmonious harmonical harmonised harmonized harmonic
Antonyms
inharmonious awkward opaque tearless nondisposable
Etymology
consonant (English)
consonans (Latin)

7. consonant

adjective. (ˈkɑːnsənənt) In keeping.
Synonyms
concordant agreeable accordant conformable consistent
Antonyms
inconsistent gaseous solid frozen unmelted
Etymology
consonant (English)
consonans (Latin)
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