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- Dictionarysonorous/ˈsɒn(ə)rəs/
adjective
- 1. (of a person's voice or other sound) imposingly deep and full: "he read aloud with a sonorous and musical voice"
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having a deep, pleasant sound: a sonorous voice. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. near the bottom of a range of sounds. low Those notes are too low for me. low-pitched The low-pitched rumble of the train shook the house. guttural Arabic contains guttural sounds that are difficult for non-Arabic speakers to say properly.
sonorous. adjective. so· no· rous ˈsä-nə-rəs sə-ˈnȯr-əs. Synonyms of sonorous. 1. : producing sound (as when struck) 2. : full or loud in sound. a sonorous voice. 3. : imposing or impressive in effect or style. 4. phonetics : having a high or an indicated degree of sonority. sonorous sounds such as \ä\ and \ȯ\ sonorously adverb. sonorousness noun.
Sonorous definition: giving out or capable of giving out a sound, especially a deep, resonant sound, as a thing or place. See examples of SONOROUS used in a sentence.
Used to describe sound or speech that is full, rich, and deep, sonorous is a great word for snoring, for bass voices, and for low notes on the tuba.
having a deep, pleasant sound: a sonorous voice. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. near the bottom of a range of sounds. low Those notes are too low for me. low-pitched The low-pitched rumble of the train shook the house. guttural Arabic contains guttural sounds that are difficult for non-Arabic speakers to say properly.
giving out or capable of giving out a sound, esp. a deep, resonant sound, as a thing or place. a sonorous cavern. 2. loud, deep, or resonant, as a sound. 3. rich and full in sound, as language or verse. 4. high-flown; grandiloquent. a sonorous speech.
adj. 1. resonant or resonating with sound: a sonorous cavern. 2. loud and deep-toned: a sonorous voice. 3. rich and full in sound, as language or verse. 4. high-flown; grandiloquent: a sonorous speech.
Definition of sonorous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
It is a sonorous speech, pleasant to the ear. In person he was tall and had a long beard; his voice was sonorous, and his eyes flashed fire. Similarly, bell-metal is harder, more sonorous and more brittle than either of its components.
Jun 2, 2024 · sonorous ( comparative more sonorous, superlative most sonorous) Capable of giving out a deep, resonant sound . The highlight of the hike was the sonorous cave, which produced a ringing echo from the hiker’s shouts. Full of sound and rich, as in language or verse .
