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sibilantly

/ˈsɪb.ɪ.lənt.li/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sibi-lant-ly
IPA
/ˈsɪb.ɪ.lənt.li/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

With a hissing or sibilant sound.

Etymology

From sibilant + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsɪb.ɪ.lənt.li/
  • British English: /ˈsɪb.ɪ.lənt.li/

Inflected Forms

more sibilantly (comparative) most sibilantly (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

sibilant

Synonyms

hissingly sibilantly

Questions

How do you pronounce sibilantly?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɪb.ɪ.lənt.li/.
What does sibilantly mean?
With a hissing or sibilant sound.
Where does sibilantly come from?
From sibilant + -ly.

How to pronounce sibilantly

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈsɪb.ɪ.lənt.li/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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