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Synonyms for consonantal

Adjective

1. consonantal (vs. vocalic)
usage: being or marked by or containing or functioning as a consonant; "consonantal sounds"; "a consonantal Hebrew text"; "consonantal alliteration"; "a consonantal cluster"
2. consonantal
usage: relating to or having the nature of a consonant
3. consonantal (vs. vocalic), nonsyllabic, nonvocalic
usage: of liquids and nasals
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