Sibilant
Sibilant noun - A consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh).
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Sibilant
Sibilance
Cite this Source
Sibilance and Sibilant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sibilant/sibilance
Sibilant & Sibilance. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/sibilant/sibilance>.
Sibilance or Sibilant. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/sibilant/sibilance.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "sibilant" and "sibilance" have occurred on timeline