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sonant

DEFINITIONS OF: sonant

1

adj produced with vibration of the vocal cords

Synonyms:
soft, voiced
Antonyms:
hard, surd, unvoiced, voiceless
produced without vibration of the vocal cords
whispered
spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
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n a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords

Synonyms:
voiced sound
Type of:
phone, sound, speech sound
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
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