Strident and Sibilant

Strident adjective - Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then').

Sibilant is a synonym for strident. In some cases you can use "Sibilant" instead an adjective "Strident".

Nearby Words: stride, stridency, stridently, striding

Sibilant adjective - Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then').

Strident is a synonym for sibilant. You can use "Strident" instead an adjective "Sibilant".