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sonant
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WordNet
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adj. of speech sounds [syn: voiced ] [ant: surd ] n. a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords [syn: voiced sound ]
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sonant \So"nant\, a. [L. sonans, -antis, p. pr. of sonare to sound. See Sound a noise.] Of or pertaining to sound; sounding. (Phonetics) Uttered, as an element of speech, with tone or proper vocal sound, as distinguished from mere breath sound; intonated; ...
Usage examples of sonant.
Cynthi graditur mollique fluentem fronde premit crinem fingens atque implicat auro tela sonant umeris: haud illo segnior ibat Aeneas, tantum egregio decus enitet ore.
A deep, rumbling, string of vowellike sonants that seemed for all the worid an attempt at vocalization.