fricative

Meaning of fricative

noun

Any of several sounds produced by air flowing through a constriction in the oral cavity and typically producing a sibilant, hissing, or buzzing quality; a fricative consonant.

adjective

Produced by air flowing through a restriction in the oral cavity.

Information about fricative

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Hyphenation of fricative

frica-tive

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • fricative is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

fricative synonyms

Meaning continuant:

continuant, sibilant, spirant, strident

Meaning fricative consonant:

spirant

Words that rhyme with fricative

Conservative, Native, Perative, Representative, abdicative, aberrative, abirritative, ablative, abnegative, abrogative, accelerative, accommodative, acculturative, accumulative, accusative, acervative, acetylative, aconative, acurative, adaptative, adequative, adjudicative, administrative, admirative, adoptative, adumbrative, adversative, advocative, affiliative, affinitative, affirmative, afformative, affricative, agglomerative, agglutinative, aggravative, aggregative, agitative, albificative, alimentative, allative, alleviative, alliterative, alterative, altercative, alternative, amalgamative, amative, ambulative, ameliorative

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