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labial vs consonant

consonant vs labial

labial and consonant both are nouns.

labial and consonant both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
labial Yes Yes No No
consonant Yes Yes No No
As nouns, consonant is a hypernym of labial; that is, consonant is a word with a broader meaning than labial:
  • labial: a consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips
  • consonant: a speech sound that is not a vowel
labial (noun) consonant (noun)
a consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips a speech sound that is not a vowel
a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant
labial (adjective) consonant (adjective)
relating to or near the female labium in keeping
of or relating to the lips of the mouth involving or characterized by harmony
Difference between labial and consonant

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