sonorous
IPA: sˈɑnɝʌs
adjective
- Capable of giving out a deep, resonant sound.
- Full of sound and rich, as in language or verse.
- Wordy or grandiloquent.
- (linguistics, phonetics) Produced with a relatively open vocal tract and relatively little obstruction of airflow.
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Examples of "sonorous" in Sentences
- It is a sonorous, vocal language.
- Their call was loud and sonorous.
- They produce a sonorous sound when struck.
- This sounds a bit sonorous and has a potential for great hair splitting.
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