17 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ plˈə͡ʊsɪvz], [ plˈə‍ʊsɪvz], [ p_l_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_v_z]

Related words: close, lips, place, plosive, stop, release, end, before

Related questions:

What is a plosive sound?

What is the difference between a stop and a plosive sound?

What is the opposite of a plosive sound?

Similar words for plosives:

• speech sound (noun)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Synonyms for Plosives:

• n.

  • speech sound (noun)
  • affricate,
  • diphthong,
  • consonant,
  • syllable,
  • phone,
  • sonant,
  • fricative,
  • click,
  • sibilant,
  • liquid,
  • phonetic unit,
  • spirant,
  • vocable,
  • plosive,
  • phonetic entity,
  • Implosive.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • stop consonant.