Definition of Sibilation

1. Noun. A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval). "The performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"

Exact synonyms: Fizzle, Hiss, Hissing, Hushing
Generic synonyms: Noise
Derivative terms: Hiss, Hiss, Hiss, Hiss, Hiss, Hiss, Sibilate

2. Noun. Pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound.
Exact synonyms: Assibilation
Generic synonyms: Pronunciation
Derivative terms: Assibilate, Assibilate, Sibilate, Sibilate, Sibilate

Definition of Sibilation

1. n. Utterance with a hissing sound; also, the sound itself; a hiss.

Definition of Sibilation

1. Noun. A hissing sound. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sibilation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sibilation

siberian
sibilance
sibilances
sibilancies
sibilancy
sibilant
sibilant consonant
sibilant rale
sibilant rhonchi
sibilantly
sibilants
sibilate
sibilated
sibilates
sibilating
sibilation (current term)
sibilations
sibilator
sibilators
sibilatory
sibilities
sibility
sibilous
sibilus
sibirskite
siblicide
sibling
sibling relations
sibling rivalry
siblinged

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