consonant
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(satellite adjective) involving or characterized by harmony |
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Synonyms: harmonic, harmonical, harmonized, in harmony |
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(noun) a speech sound that is not a vowel |
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Related Words: affricate, affricate consonant, affricative, alveolar, alveolar consonant, aspirate, continuant, continuant consonant, dental consonant, guttural, guttural consonant, labial, labial consonant, occlusive, phone, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, sibilant, sibilant consonant, sound, speech sound, stop, stop consonant, surd, voiceless consonant |
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Antonyms: vowel |
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(noun) a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant |
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Related Words: alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet |
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(satellite adjective) in keeping; "salaries agreeable with current trends"; "plans conformable with your wishes"; "expressed views concordant with his background" |
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Synonyms: accordant, agreeable, concordant, conformable, in accord, in agreement |
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