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Word | Fricative |
produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f'. `s', `z', or `th' (in both `thin' and `then')) / Produced by the friction or rustling of the breath, intonated or unintonated, through a narrow opening between two of the mouth organs / denoting a type of consonant made by the friction of breath in a narrow opening, producing a turbulent air flow., | |
Usage | ⇒ There are nine fricatives in English ⇒ The present work aims at demonstrating the feasibility of high quality articulatory synthesis for fricative consonants, and in particular to match a given reference subject. |
Synonyms | spirant, sibilant, continuant, fricative consonant, strident, friction, rubbing, soft, speech sound, antagonistic, cacophonous, clamorous, conflicting, contentious, continuant consonant, differing, discord, discordant, disharmonious, dissonant, |
Antonyms | hard, hard put, hard to please, hard up, |
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