lispingly

Thân thiện

She spoke lispingly as she read the storybook aloud.

Definition

Adverb: - In a manner characterized by a lisp; speaking with a speech impediment where 's' and 'z' sounds are pronounced like 'th'.

Usage

The adverb "lispingly" describes the specific manner in which someone speaks when they have a lisp. It modifies verbs related to speech, such as "speak," "say," or "utter."

Examples

• The child answered lispingly, pronouncing "sun" as "thun."
• "I'm thorry," he said lispingly.
• She read the poem aloud, her words flowing lispingly from her lips.

Advanced Usage

• Descriptive Narration: Used in literary or descriptive contexts to characterize a person's speech pattern vividly.
  • The witness testified lispingly, which made some words difficult for the jury to decipher.

Variants and Related Words

• Lisp (noun): The speech defect itself.
  • He has a slight lisp.
• Lisp (verb): To speak with a lisp.
  • He lisps when he is nervous.
• Lisper (noun): A person who lisps.

Synonyms

• With a lisp

Antonyms

• Clearly
• Fluently
• Articulately

Học thuật

Adverb

1. with a lisp
   • she spoke lispingly