He speaks with a lisp.
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Lisp
/lɪsp/
Synonyms for "lisp" (102 found)
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aphoniaartificial voiceassibilateassibilationbroken speechbroken tonesbroken voicebuzzchildish treblechoked voicecracked voicecroakcrowdrawldysarthriadyslaliadyslogiadysphasiadysphoniadysphrasia
Noun(1 words)
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effervesceeffervescenceeffervescingfalsettofizzfizzlefizzlingfricationfrictional rustlingharshnesshawking voicehisshissinghoarsenesshushhushingidioglossiaidiolaliaimpairment of speechlisping
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Noun(7 words)
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15 entriesarticulatecommunication disordercomputer languagedefect of speechenounceenunciateprograming languageprogrammingprogramming languagepronouncesaysound outspeech actspeech defectspeech disorder
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8 entriesCollocations
10 entriesCommon LispLisp languageclear speechcorrect a lisphave a lisplisp soundlispy pronunciationmispronounce ss soundsspeech therapy
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3 entriesDerivations
5 entriesSample sentences
19 total sentences available.
Some people caricature gay men as limp-wristed and speaking with a lisp.
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She has a slight lisp.
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Tom speaks with a lisp.
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