Definitions from Wiktionary (consonant)
▸ noun: (phonetics) A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.
▸ noun: A letter representing the sound of a consonant.
▸ adjective: Consistent, harmonious, compatible, or in agreement.
▸ adjective: Having the same sound.
▸ adjective: (music) Harmonizing together; accordant.
▸ adjective: Of or relating to consonants; made up of, or containing many, consonants.
▸ Also see consonant
stop consonants,
nasal consonants,
double consonants,
labial consonants,
Tap and flap consonants,
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▸ noun: (phonetics) A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.
▸ noun: A letter representing the sound of a consonant.
▸ adjective: Consistent, harmonious, compatible, or in agreement.
▸ adjective: Having the same sound.
▸ adjective: (music) Harmonizing together; accordant.
▸ adjective: Of or relating to consonants; made up of, or containing many, consonants.
▸ Also see consonant
Opposite:
Types:
bilabial,
labiodental,
dental,
alveolar,
postalveolar,
retroflex,
palatal,
velar,
uvular,
pharyngeal,
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Adjectives:
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▸ Words similar to consonants
▸ Usage examples for consonants
▸ Idioms related to consonants
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing consonants
▸ Popular nouns described by consonants
▸ Words that often appear near consonants
▸ Rhymes of consonants
▸ Invented words related to consonants