terms |
sibilous |
As a noun terms
is .
As an adjective sibilous is
having a hissing sound; sibilant.
sibilant |
sibilous |
As adjectives the difference between sibilant and sibilous
is that
sibilant is characterized by a hissing sound such as the "s" or "sh" in
sash'' or ''surge while
sibilous is having a hissing sound; sibilant.
As a noun sibilant
is (phonetics) a hissing sound such as the 's' or 'sh' in 'sash' or 'surge'.
hiss |
sibilous |
As a noun hiss
is a high-pitched sound made by a snake, cat, escaping steam, etc.
As a verb hiss
is to make a hissing sound.
As an adjective sibilous is
having a hissing sound; sibilant.