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Synonyms for spirant
ˈspaɪ rəntspi·rant
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fricative consonant, fricative, spirantadjective
a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
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fricative consonant, fricativeAntonyms:
hardfricative, continuant, sibilant, spirant, stridentadjective
of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
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raucous, shrill, sibilant, fricative, clamorous, clamant, blatant, vociferous, continuant, stridentAntonyms:
hard
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