Sibilant speech Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Sibilant speech crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on July 25 2024 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Sibilant speech has a total of 4 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | LISP | Sibilant speech | Newsday |
Definition
| • | To pronounce the sibilant letter s imperfectly; to give s and z the sound of th; -- a defect common among children. |
| • | To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, as a child learning to talk. |
| • | To speak hesitatingly with a low voice, as if afraid. |
| • | To pronounce with a lisp. |
| • | To utter with imperfect articulation; to express with words pronounced imperfectly or indistinctly, as a child speaks; hence, to express by the use of simple, childlike language. |
| • | To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially; as, to lisp treason. |
| • | The habit or act of lisping. See Lisp, v. i., 1. |
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- Newsday: Jul 25, 2024
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