1. sibilant

noun. A consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh).
Synonyms
fricative sibilant consonant spirant fricative consonant
Antonyms
softness noisy loud tough coldhearted
Etymology
sibilant (English)
sibilans (Latin)
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2. sibilant

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 continuant soft fricative spirant
Antonyms
hard quiet euphonious beseeching stop consonant
Etymology
sibilant (English)
sibilans (Latin)
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