nasality

That which is called nasality is caused by the failure of the tone to reach freely the anterior cavities of the nares.

As for the fault of nasality, it is, as I have said, the most difficult to get rid of.

There is a fine religious nasality about these names that is strongly suggestive of the pulpit in the palmy days of the Puritans.

A very disagreeable and common fault is nasality, or "talking through the nose."

The common defects of nasality, throatiness, and harshness, are due to wrong and careless use of the speaking-instrument.