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sibilants
noun
(sibilant)
a sibilant speech sound (such as English \s\, \z\, \sh\, \zh\, \ch(=tsh)\, or \j(=dzh)\)
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fricative
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soft
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sibilant consonant
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spirant
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esses
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glissandos
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staccatos
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diphthongs
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crescendoes
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tremolos
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glottal
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portamento
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fortissimo
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sibilance
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thrums
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overloud
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passagework
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thwacks
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clattery
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altissimo
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spume
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semitone
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assonance
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clunks
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mozartian
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basso
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quivery
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chromaticism
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quavers
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pizzicato
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pianissimo
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eddying
,
lilts
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intonation
,
chirrup
,
tintinnabulation
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arioso
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spinto
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windiness
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scritch
,
cacophonic
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da capo
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trill
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kyrie eleison
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diminuendo
,
monosyllable
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headshake
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descant
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angularity
,
basso profundo
,
larghetto
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decrescendo
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clacks
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vees
,
phlegmy
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falsettos
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seraphic
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hiss
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andantino
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orotund
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cor anglais
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cantabile
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cacophonies
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sandpapery
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splintery
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dulcet
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scansion
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tessitura
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birdcall
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celesta
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melodiousness
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nasality
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shrilling
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monotones
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whump
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inaudibility
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upbeats
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obbligato
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diatonic scale
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nabokovian
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mewl
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terseness
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lucent
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crotchets
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enunciation
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syllables
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dissonances
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splosh
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recitatives
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gabble
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drifty
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clangor
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muffles
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vivace
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caterwaul
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consonants
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moue
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allegretto
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ride cymbal
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andante
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sibilants
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