sibilate

sibilate is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive/intransitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive/intransitive verb. To pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation.
2. verb. make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval

   Synonyms: hiss, siss, sizz

3. verb. express or utter with a hiss

   Synonyms: hiss, siss, sizz

4. verb. utter a sibilant
5. verb. pronounce with an initial sibilant

Synonyms

hiss, siss, sizz

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in sibilate:

tibiales

Common word forms

sibilated, sibilates, sibilating

Words from these letters

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