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Definition of Sibilate
1. Verb. Pronounce with an initial sibilant.
Generic synonyms: Articulate, Enounce, Enunciate, Pronounce, Say, Sound Out
Derivative terms: Sibilant, Sibilant, Sibilation
Derivative terms: Sibilant, Sibilant, Sibilation
2. Verb. Utter a sibilant.
Generic synonyms: Emit, Let Loose, Let Out, Utter
Specialized synonyms: Assibilate
Derivative terms: Sibilant, Sibilant, Sibilation
Specialized synonyms: Assibilate
Derivative terms: Sibilant, Sibilant, Sibilation
3. Verb. Express or utter with a hiss. "They sibilate that there was a traffic accident "
Exact synonyms: Hiss, Siss, Sizz
Generic synonyms: Mouth, Speak, Talk, Utter, Verbalise, Verbalize
Derivative terms: Hiss, Hiss, Hissing, Sibilant, Sibilation
Generic synonyms: Mouth, Speak, Talk, Utter, Verbalise, Verbalize
Derivative terms: Hiss, Hiss, Hissing, Sibilant, Sibilation
4. Verb. Make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval.
Exact synonyms: Hiss, Siss, Sizz
Generic synonyms: Emit, Let Loose, Let Out, Utter
Derivative terms: Hiss, Hiss, Hisser, Hissing, Sibilant, Sibilation
Generic synonyms: Emit, Let Loose, Let Out, Utter
Derivative terms: Hiss, Hiss, Hisser, Hissing, Sibilant, Sibilation
Definition of Sibilate
1. v. t. & i. To pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation.
Definition of Sibilate
1. Verb. To hiss ¹
2. Verb. To speak with a hissing sound ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sibilate
1. to hiss [v -LATED, -LATING, -LATES] - See also: hiss