sonorous 音标拼音: [s'ɑnɚəs]
n . 宏亮的,响亮的,堂堂的
宏亮的,响亮的,堂堂的
sonorous adj 1 :
full and loud and deep ; "
heavy sounds "; "
a herald chosen for his sonorous voice " [
synonym : {
heavy }, {
sonorous }]
Sonorous \
So *
no "
rous \,
a . [
L .
sonorus ,
fr .
sonor , -
oris ,
a sound ,
akin to sonus a sound .
See {
Sound }.]
1 .
Giving sound when struck ;
resonant ;
as ,
sonorous metals .
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2 .
Loud -
sounding ;
giving a clear or loud sound ;
as ,
a sonorous voice .
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3 .
Yielding sound ;
characterized by sound ;
vocal ;
sonant ;
as ,
the vowels are sonorous .
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4 .
Impressive in sound ;
high -
sounding .
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The Italian opera ,
amidst all the meanness and familiarty of the thoughts ,
has something beautiful and sonorous in the expression . --
Addison .
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There is nothing of the artificial Johnsonian balance in his style .
It is as often marked by a pregnant brevity as by a sonorous amplitude . --
E .
Everett .
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5 . (
Med .)
Sonant ;
vibrant ;
hence ,
of sounds produced in a cavity ,
deep -
toned ;
as ,
sonorous rhonchi .
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{
Sonorous figures } (
Physics ),
figures formed by the vibrations of a substance capable of emitting a musical tone ,
as when the bow of a violin is drawn along the edge of a piece of glass or metal on which sand is strewed ,
and the sand arranges itself in figures according to the musical tone .
Called also {
acoustic figures }.
{
Sonorous tumor } (
Med .),
a tumor which emits a clear ,
resonant sound on percussion .
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So *
no "
rous *
ly },
adv . --
{
So *
no "
rous *
ness },
n .
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143 Moby Thesaurus words for "
sonorous ":
Gongoresque ,
Johnsonian ,
achingly sweet ,
affected ,
agreeable ,
agreeable -
sounding ,
appealing ,
ariose ,
arioso ,
aureate ,
bedizened ,
big -
sounding ,
bombastic ,
booming ,
canorous ,
cantabile ,
catchy ,
clangorous ,
clattery ,
consonant ,
convoluted ,
deafening ,
declamatory ,
droning ,
dulcet ,
ear -
piercing ,
ear -
rending ,
ear -
splitting ,
earthshaking ,
elevated ,
euphonic ,
euphonious ,
euphonous ,
euphuistic ,
fine -
toned ,
flamboyant ,
flaming ,
flashy ,
flaunting ,
flowery ,
forte ,
fortissimo ,
full ,
fulsome ,
garish ,
gaudy ,
golden ,
golden -
tongued ,
golden -
voiced ,
grandiloquent ,
grandiose ,
grandisonant ,
high -
flowing ,
high -
flown ,
high -
flying ,
high -
sounding ,
highfalutin ,
honeyed ,
inkhorn ,
labyrinthine ,
lexiphanic ,
lofty ,
loud ,
loud -
sounding ,
loudish ,
lurid ,
magniloquent ,
melic ,
mellifluent ,
mellifluous ,
mellisonant ,
mellow ,
melodic ,
melodious ,
meretricious ,
monotone ,
monotonic ,
music -
flowing ,
music -
like ,
musical ,
noiseful ,
oratorical ,
orotund ,
ostentatious ,
overblown ,
overdone ,
overelaborate ,
overinvolved ,
overwrought ,
pealing ,
pedantic ,
piercing ,
plangent ,
pleasant ,
pleasant -
sounding ,
pompous ,
pretentious ,
pulsing ,
rackety ,
resonant ,
resonating ,
resounding ,
rhetorical ,
rich ,
ringing ,
rolling ,
rotund ,
round ,
sensational ,
sensationalistic ,
sententious ,
showy ,
silver -
toned ,
silver -
tongued ,
silver -
voiced ,
silvery ,
singable ,
songful ,
songlike ,
soniferous ,
sounded ,
sounding ,
stentoraphonic ,
stentorian ,
stentorious ,
stilted ,
sweet ,
sweet -
flowing ,
sweet -
sounding ,
tall ,
throbbing ,
thunderous ,
tonal ,
toneless ,
tonitruant ,
tonitruous ,
tortuous ,
tunable ,
tuneful ,
uproarious ,
vibrant ,
vibrating ,
window -
rattling
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SONOROUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of SONOROUS is producing sound (as when struck) How to use sonorous in a sentence
SONOROUS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com giving out or capable of giving out a sound, especially a deep, resonant sound, as a thing or place a sonorous cavern loud, deep, or resonant, as a sound rich and full in sound, as language or verse high-flown; grandiloquent a sonorous speech
SONOROUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary guttural Arabic contains guttural sounds that are difficult for non-Arabic speakers to say properly throaty She gave a loud, throaty laugh Segments that are sonorous, stressed, or realized with high pitch are said to be particularly salient
Sonorous - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com 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
sonorous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and . . . having a pleasant full deep sound Her clear, sonorous voice is perfect for opera Definition of sonorous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
sonorous, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . . There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective sonorous See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
Sonorous - definition of sonorous by The Free Dictionary 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 so•no′rous•ness, n Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc