Sonorous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having or producing sound.
  • adj. Having or producing a full, deep, or rich sound.
  • adj. Impressive in style of speech: a sonorous oration.
  • adj. Produced in the manner of a sonorant.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Capable of giving out a deep, resonant sound.
  • adj. Full of sound and rich, as in language or verse.
  • adj. Wordy or grandiloquent.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Giving sound when struck; resonant.
  • adj. Loud-sounding; giving a clear or loud sound.
  • adj. Yielding sound; characterized by sound; vocal; sonant.
  • adj. Impressive in sound; high-sounding.
  • adj. Sonant; vibrant; hence, of sounds produced in a cavity, deep-toned.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Giving sound, as when struck; resonant; sounding.
  • Giving a loud or full-volumed sound; loud-sounding: as, a sonorous voice.
  • Having an imposing sound; high-sounding: as, a sonorous style.
  • Sonant: as, the vowels are sonorous.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. full and loud and deep
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    resonant    loud-sounding    vocal    sonant    high-sounding   
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