Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sonant
1 sense of sonant
Sense 1
sonant, voiced sound -- (a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords)
=> phone, speech sound, sound -- ((phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language)
Similarity of adj sonant
1 sense of sonant
Sense 1
voiced (vs. unvoiced), sonant, soft -- (produced with vibration of the vocal cords; "a frequently voiced opinion"; "voiced consonants such as `b' and `g' and `z'";)