Word Type

Verb

Noun

Proper Noun

The word "lisp" can be used as verb, noun and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Lisper Lispish lisper lispingly lispy unlisping

Etymologically Related To

list processing

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

articulate defect of speech enounce enunciate programing language programming language pronounce say sound out speech defect speech disorder

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

3-Lisp

Type Of (IsA)

disease functional programming language programming language simple elegant and powerful language speech disorder

Manner Of

pronounce

Receives Action

employed in artificial intelligence research

Related Terms

brogue drawl lallation lilt symbolic expression twang

Related Terms

artificial intelligence brogue consonant drawl functional impediment imperfectly lallation lilt parenthesize problem programming language speaking speaking problem speech speech impediment syntax twang

Used For

ai

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.