Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or producing hissing sounds, especially those made by s

“The sibilatory effect of the wind through the reeds created a haunting melody.”

2. adjective

relating to or characterized by sibilant sounds

“The sibilatory pronunciation of the word ‘s’ by the singer was distinctive.”

3. noun

a quality or property of being sibilatory

“The sibilatory nature of the snake’s hisses was a warning to potential prey.”