consonantal

or con·so·nan·tic

[ kon-suh-nan-tl ]

/ ˌkɒn səˈnæn tl /

adjective

of, or of the nature of, a consonant.

marked by consonant sounds.

Origin of consonantal

First recorded in 1785–95; consonant + -al¹

OTHER WORDS FROM consonantal

con·so·nan·tal·ly, adverb

Words nearby consonantal

consols, consolute, consommé, consonance, consonant, consonantal, consonantalize, consonantism, consonantize, consonants, consonant shift

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Example sentences from the Web for consonantal

The consonantal skeleton, in one of its duplicate forms, is then examined for its containing vowel, and the syllable is complete.
Dactylography|Henry Faulds
Yet as regards the consonantal sounds he had exhausted the resources of the Semitic tongue.
A History of Science, Volume 1(of 5)|Henry Smith Williams
As ultimately, in almost every case, significant of the consonantal y, I might have simply replaced it by that letter.
The Bruce|John Barbour
The words in question are assonances in the limited sense of the term, and consonantal assonances.
The English Language|Robert Gordon Latham

A subsidiary but by no means unimportant grammatical process is that of internal vocalic or consonantal change.
Language|Edward Sapir

British Dictionary definitions for consonantal

consonantal

/ (ˌkɒnsəˈnæntəl) /

adjective

relating to, functioning as, or constituting a consonant, such as the semivowel w in English work

consisting of or characterized by consonantsa consonantal cluster

Derived forms of consonantal

consonantally, adverb

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单词	consonantal
释义	consonantal or con·so·nan·tic [ kon-suh-nan-tl ] / ˌkɒn səˈnæn tl / adjective of, or of the nature of, a consonant. marked by consonant sounds. Origin of consonantal First recorded in 1785–95; consonant + -al¹ OTHER WORDS FROM consonantal con·so·nan·tal·ly, adverb Words nearby consonantal consols, consolute, consommé, consonance, consonant, consonantal, consonantalize, consonantism, consonantize, consonants, consonant shift Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for consonantal The consonantal skeleton, in one of its duplicate forms, is then examined for its containing vowel, and the syllable is complete. Dactylography\|Henry Faulds Yet as regards the consonantal sounds he had exhausted the resources of the Semitic tongue. A History of Science, Volume 1(of 5)\|Henry Smith Williams As ultimately, in almost every case, significant of the consonantal y, I might have simply replaced it by that letter. The Bruce\|John Barbour The words in question are assonances in the limited sense of the term, and consonantal assonances. The English Language\|Robert Gordon Latham A subsidiary but by no means unimportant grammatical process is that of internal vocalic or consonantal change. Language\|Edward Sapir British Dictionary definitions for consonantal consonantal / (ˌkɒnsəˈnæntəl) / adjective relating to, functioning as, or constituting a consonant, such as the semivowel w in English work consisting of or characterized by consonantsa consonantal cluster Derived forms of consonantal consonantally, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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