Sibilance and Swish

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Swish and sibilance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Swish" instead a noun "Sibilance".

Swish noun - A sound similar to the speech sound \s\ stretched out.

Usage example: the steady swish of the windshield wipers

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Sibilance and swish are semantically related. You can use "Sibilance" instead a noun "Swish".

Nearby Words: swishing, swished

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