Lisp and Speech defect

Lisp

Lisp noun - A speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'.
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Speech defect and lisp are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Speech defect" instead a noun "Lisp".

Nearby Words: lisping, lisped

Speech defect

Speech defect noun - A disorder of oral speech.
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Lisp and speech defect are semantically related. You can use "Lisp" instead a noun phrase "Speech defect".
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Speech defect and Lisp. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lisp/speech_defect
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