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   plangent

   /ˈplan(d)ʒ(ə)nt/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a sound) loud and resonant, with a mournful tone: literary "the plangent sound of a harpsichord"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin plangent- ‘lamenting’, from the verb plangere.

   Derivatives

   • 1. plangency noun
   • 2. plangently adverb

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   • On this page you'll find 44 synonyms and antonyms for plangent, including: beating, booming, clangorous, consonant, deep, deep-toned. The passage also mentions 'plangent, echoing sound of sea waves'.

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   • Define plangently. plangently synonyms, plangently pronunciation, plangently translation, English dictionary definition of plangently. adj. 1. Loud and resounding: plangent bells. 2. Expressing or suggesting sadness; plaintive: "From a doorway came the plangent sounds of a guitar" ....

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   • The adjective plangent isn't one you hear very often (it appears most frequently in a literary context), but it's good for capturing a specific sound that evokes an emotional response. Plangent originally meant "beating with a loud sound," from the Latin plangere, "to strike or beat." "Plangent."

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   What was the plangent sound of the city?

   • The plangent sound of the city was painful to his ears. It seemed as large as the shell of a cathedral, and for organ there was this plangent, echoing sound of sea waves.

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