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/səˈnɔːɹ(ə)nt/ · noun
(phonetics) A speech sound that is produced without turbulent airflow in the vocal tract; the generic term of vowel, approximant, nasal consonant, etc..
Use sonorant when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sonorant means (phonetics) A speech sound that is produced without turbulent airflow in the vocal tract; the generic term of vowel, approximant, nasal consonant, etc..
Common synonyms include resonant.
Possible antonyms include obstruent.
Use sonorant where its definition matches the intended context.
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