Disconsonant vs. Consonant — What's the Difference?

Not consonant; discordant.

In articulatory phonetics, a consonant is a speech sound that is articulated with complete or partial closure of the vocal tract. Examples are [p], pronounced with the lips; [t], pronounced with the front of the tongue; [k], pronounced with the back of the tongue; [h], pronounced in the throat; [f] and [s], pronounced by forcing air through a narrow channel (fricatives); and [m] and [n], which have air flowing through the nose (nasals).

Being in agreement or accord

Corresponding or alike in sound, as words or syllables.

Harmonious in sound or tone.

A speech sound produced by a partial or complete obstruction of the air stream by any of various constrictions of the speech organs, such as (p), (f), (r), (w), and (h).

A letter or character representing such a speech sound.

(phonetics) A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.

A letter representing the sound of a consonant.

Consistent, harmonious, compatible, or in agreement

Having the same sound.

(music) Harmonizing together; accordant.

Of or relating to consonants; made up of, or containing many, consonants.

Having agreement; congruous; consistent; according; - usually followed by with or to.

Having like sounds.

Harmonizing together; accordant; as, consonant tones, consonant chords.

Of or pertaining to consonants; made up of, or containing many, consonants.

An articulate sound which in utterance is usually combined and sounded with an open sound called a vowel; a member of the spoken alphabet other than a vowel; also, a letter or character representing such a sound.

A speech sound that is not a vowel

A letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant

Involving or characterized by harmony

In keeping;