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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | continuant, fricative, sibilant, spirant, strident | Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') |
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| 2 | continuant, constant | Continually recurring or continuing without interruption | |
| NOUN | 1 | continuant, continuant consonant | Consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract |
| Meaning | Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then'). |
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| Synonyms | fricative, sibilant, spirant, strident |
| Similar to | soft |
| Nouns | continuance |
| Meaning | Continually recurring or continuing without interruption. |
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| Synonyms | constant |
| Similar to | continual |
| Nouns | continuance |
| Meaning | Consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract. |
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| Synonyms | continuant consonant |
| Contrary | stop consonant, stop, occlusive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, plosive |
| Broader | obstruent |
| Narrower | fricative consonant, fricative, spirant |
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