sibilance

As nouns the difference between steven and sibilance

is that steven is the voice, now especially when loud or strong or steven can be (obsolete) a time, occasion while sibilance is the quality of being sibilant: a hissing quality.

As a verb steven

is (obsolete) to speak; utter; describe; tell of; name or steven can be (obsolete) to call; summon; command; appoint.

As nouns the difference between sibilance and plosives

is that sibilance is the quality of being sibilant: a hissing quality while plosives is .

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and sibilance

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while sibilance is the quality of being sibilant: a hissing quality.

Sibilance is a synonym of sibilancy.

As nouns the difference between sibilance and sibilancy

is that sibilance is the quality of being sibilant: a hissing quality while sibilancy is the state or property of being sibilant.

As nouns the difference between hiss and sibilance

is that hiss is a high-pitched sound made by a snake, cat, escaping steam, etc while sibilance is the quality of being sibilant: a hissing quality.

As a verb hiss

is to make a hissing sound.

As nouns the difference between alliteration and sibilance

is that alliteration is the repetition of consonants at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals while sibilance is the quality of being sibilant: a hissing quality.

Sibilance is a related term of sibilant.

As a noun sibilance

is the quality of being sibilant: a hissing quality.