ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Frontness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈfɹʌnt.nɪs/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Frontness is a noun meaning (phonetics) Quality of being a front vowel.

Meaning

(phonetics) Quality of being a front vowel.

Example Sentences

The most important aspects of vowel quality are tongue height, frontness/backness and lip rounding.

Antonyms for frontness

Common opposites include backness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include forwardness, upfrontness, backness, forthrightness, fluentness, facialness.

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