sibilousadj.

/ˈsɪbɪləs/

Etymology: < Latin sībilus adjective + -ous suffix.

Hissing, sibilant.

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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > [adjective]

hissinga1547

whissing1555

hizzing1582

sibilous1768

sibilating1782

sibilant1802

shushing1929

shush-shush1954

the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > speech sound by manner > [adjective] > spirant or continuant > sibilant

sibilant1669

hissing1697

sibilous1768

1768 G. White Let. 18 Apr. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 45 The grasshopper-lark began his sibilous note in my fields last Saturday.

1768 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (new ed.) II. ii. 240 Its sibilous note is observed to cease about the latter end of July.

1829 S. Cooper Good's Study Med. (ed. 3) I. 537 He [sc. Laennec] distinguishes five principal kinds of rattle... 4. The dry sibilous, or hissing.

1859 R. H. Semple tr. P. Bretonneau et al. Mem. Diphtheria 68 The respiration was accelerated, was becoming sibilous.

1890 Australian Girl I. xiii. 192 There was a faint sibilous sound.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	sibilous
释义	sibilousadj. /ˈsɪbɪləs/ Etymology: < Latin sībilus adjective + -ous suffix. Hissing, sibilant. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > [adjective] hissinga1547 whissing1555 hizzing1582 sibilous1768 sibilating1782 sibilant1802 shushing1929 shush-shush1954 the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > speech sound by manner > [adjective] > spirant or continuant > sibilant sibilant1669 hissing1697 sibilous1768 1768 G. White Let. 18 Apr. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 45 The grasshopper-lark began his sibilous note in my fields last Saturday. 1768 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (new ed.) II. ii. 240 Its sibilous note is observed to cease about the latter end of July. 1829 S. Cooper Good's Study Med. (ed. 3) I. 537 He [sc. Laennec] distinguishes five principal kinds of rattle... 4. The dry sibilous, or hissing. 1859 R. H. Semple tr. P. Bretonneau et al. Mem. Diphtheria 68 The respiration was accelerated, was becoming sibilous. 1890 Australian Girl I. xiii. 192 There was a faint sibilous sound. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1768
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