false glottis

Questions about false glottis

What is another word for false glottis?

It depends which false glottis you mean. In the sense “the opening between the false vocal folds”, the synonyms are rima vestibuli, rima respiratoria, glottis spuria. Across all 1 sense there are 3 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of false glottis?

WordNet records no antonym for false glottis. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for false glottis come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of false glottis

• Full entry for false glottisAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for false glottisWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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