Sibilous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Sibilous is an adjective meaning Having a hissing sound; sibilant.
Meaning
Having a hissing sound; sibilant.
Example Sentences
a sibilous rattle
In the height of summer it [the grasshopper warbler] chirps the whole night: its sibilous note is observed to cease about the latter end of Jul
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include squeakish, squeaky, sounding, squeakyish, hummy, sirenlike.
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