Word Meanings - BETACISMBETACISMUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Excessive or extended use of the b sound in speech, due to conversion of other sounds into it, as through inability to distinguish them from b, or because of difficulty in pronouncing them.

• Extended
  of Extend
• Otherwhile
  Alt. of Otherwhiles
• Sounding-board
  A thin board which propagates the sound in a piano, in a violin, and in some other musical instruments.
• Throughout
  Quite through; from one extremity to the other of; also, every part of; as, to search throughout the house.
• Extending
  of Extend
• Otherwhiles
  At another time, or other times; sometimes; /ccasionally.
• Soundless
  Not capable of being sounded or fathomed; unfathomable.
• OTHERGUISEOTHERGUESS
  Of another kind or sort; in another way. "Otherguess arguments." Berkeley.
• Otherwise
  In a different manner; in another way, or in other ways; differently; contrarily.
• Soundly
  In a sound manner.
• OTHERWHILEOTHERWHILES
  At another time, or other times; sometimes; [Archaic] Weighing otherwhiles ten pounds and more. Holland.
• Conversion
  The act of turning or changing from one state or condition to another, or the state of being changed; transmutation; change.
• Extendant
  Displaced.
• Pronounced
  of Pronounce
• Soundness
  The quality or state of being sound; as, the soundness of timber, of fruit, of the teeth, etc.; the soundness of reasoning or argument; soundness of faith.
• SOUNDBOARD
  A sounding-board. To many a row of pipes the sound-board breathes. Milton.
• Difficulty
  The state of being difficult, or hard to do; hardness; arduousness; -- opposed to easiness or facility; as, the difficulty of a task or enterprise; a work of difficulty.
• Extendedly
  In an extended manner.

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