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mouth vs sibilate

sibilate vs mouth

mouth is a noun but sibilate is not a noun.

mouth and sibilate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mouth Yes No Yes No
sibilate No No Yes No
As verbs, sibilate is a hyponym of mouth; that is, sibilate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mouth:
  • mouth: express in speech
  • sibilate: express or utter with a hiss
mouth (noun) sibilate (noun)
the opening of a jar or bottle
the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
an impudent or insolent rejoinder
the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water
an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge)
a person conceived as a consumer of food
a spokesperson (as a lawyer)
mouth (verb) sibilate (verb)
express in speech make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
articulate silently; form words with the lips only express or utter with a hiss
touch with the mouth utter a sibilant
pronounce with an initial sibilant
Difference between mouth and sibilate

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