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lenition
/liːˈnɪʃən/
noun
Antonyms
fortition
A weakening of articulation causing a consonant to become lenis (soft).
Word Frequency 1800~2019
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frigidity
fang
dining
flyable
opossum
hug
happiest
doorstop
crabmeat
happening
neon
rise
gumball
confider
depletion
cuddly
mongoose
cogwheel
tamper
swagger
lax vowel
nonenunciation
aphesis
syncope
silent h
leanenesse
macilence
unrounded vowel
underarticulation
slackening
lissencephaly
weakening
liponym
apocope
inarticulation