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let out vs sibilate

sibilate vs let out

let out and sibilate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
let out No No Yes No
sibilate No No Yes No
As verbs, sibilate is a hyponym of let out; that is, sibilate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than let out:
  • let out: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
  • sibilate: make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
let out (verb) sibilate (verb)
make (clothes) larger make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret express or utter with a hiss
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) utter a sibilant
bring out of a specific state pronounce with an initial sibilant
Difference between let out and sibilate

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