16 words in this vocabulary list
noun a congenital split in the roof of the mouth that can extend into the nasal cavity
noun speech or writing that is meaningless or unintelligible
noun a congenital cleft in the upper lip that often extends into the nostril
noun a speech defect in which sibilants are imperfectly pronounced
verb to speak with a lisp
noun a low, indistinct, or inarticulate sound
verb to speak in a low, indistinct manner, often with the mouth partly closed
noun a low or indistinct sound
verb speaking in a low or indistinct manner
adjective characterized by speaking in a low or indistinct manner
adverb in a low or indistinct manner
noun A person who specializes in the study of phonetics, particularly the sounds of speech
noun the study of speech sounds and their production, transmission, and reception
noun a speech disorder characterized by involuntary repetition of sounds, syllables, or words
verb to speak with involuntary pauses or repetitions
noun a speech disorder characterized by involuntary pauses and repetitions of sounds, syllables, or words
verb present participle form of the verb 'stammer', which means to speak with involuntary pauses or repetitions
noun a speech disorder characterized by involuntary repetitions or prolongations of sounds, syllables, or words
verb not applicable
adjective not applicable
adverb not applicable
pronoun not applicable
preposition not applicable
conjunction not applicable
interjection not applicable
article not applicable
adjective An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. In this case, 'unvoiced' describes something that is not expressed or spoken aloud.
noun a motor speech disorder resulting from neurological injury or disease affecting the muscles used for speech production
noun a speech sound produced by narrowing but not blocking the vocal tract
adjective relating to or denoting a consonant that is produced by narrowing but not blocking the vocal tract
noun a vocal effect produced by a low, creaky sound that typically occurs at the end of a sentence or phrase
noun the study of accents and dialects in different languages