Sibilate Definition & Meaning
sibilate
- verb
- pronounce with an initial sibilant
- utter a sibilant
- express or utter with a hiss
- make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
Words that rhyme with sibilate
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- What does sibilate mean?
- pronounce with an initial sibilant utter a sibilant express or utter with a hiss make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
- What part of speech is sibilate?
- Sibilate is a verb.
- How many definitions does sibilate have?
- Sibilate has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).