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Sonorant

noun
/səˈnɔːr(ə)nt/
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA speech sound that is produced without turbulent airflow in the vocal tract; the generic term of vowel, approximant, nasal consonant, etc.

Synonyms

resonantcodasopen syllablelax vowelatonicsilent hunrounded vowelvowellessnessapocopeaphoniafinal obstruent devoicingsyncope

Antonyms

obstruent
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