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单词 sonorous
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sonorous

Thus the experience of London becomes deep and sonorous.The voice was measured and serene, deep sonorous and guttural.They speak their lines clearly, but it all sounds as artificially sonorous as a radio play.And if it takes half an hour or so to gain his confidence, that famously sonorous voice is soon in full flow.His voice was sonorous now and, for the first time, he seemed truly confident.
(adjective) 
Definition
(of speech) using language that is unnecessarily complicated and difficult to understand
`Doctor McKee?' the man called in an even, sonorous voice.
Synonyms
rich
He spoke in that deep rich voice which made them all swoon.
deep
His voice was deep and mellow.
ringing
resonant
He responded with a resonant laugh.
full
She has a full voice; mine is a bit lighter.
rounded
sounding
loud
Suddenly there was a loud bang.
resounding
She got a resounding round of applause.
plangent
plangent Celtic music
(adjective) 
Definition
(of speech) using language that is unnecessarily complicated and difficult to understand
a clutch of children with sonorous Old Testament names
Synonyms
high-flown
grandiloquent
She attacked her colleagues for indulging in `grandiloquent' language.
high-sounding
orotund

Additional synonyms

in the sense of deep
Definition
low in pitch
His voice was deep and mellow.
Synonyms
low,
booming,
bass,
full,
mellow,
resonant,
DEp,
sonorous,
mellifluous,
dulcet,
low-pitched,
full-toned
in the sense of full
Definition
powerful or rich in volume and sound
She has a full voice; mine is a bit lighter.
Synonyms
rich,
strong,
deep,
loud,
distinct,
resonant,
sonorous,
clear
in the sense of grandiloquent
Definition
using pompous or unnecessarily complicated language
She attacked her colleagues for indulging in `grandiloquent' language.
Synonyms
pompous,
inflated,
rhetorical,
high-flown,
pretentious,
flowery,
bombastic,
high-sounding,
fustian,
orotund,
magniloquent

Nearby words of
sonorous

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Synonyms of 'sonorous'

sonorous

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of high-sounding
Synonyms
extravagant,
affected,
imposing,
strained,
artificial,
flamboyant,
high-flown,
pompous,
pretentious,
grandiose,
overblown,
stilted,
ostentatious,
florid,
bombastic,
grandiloquent,
magniloquent
in the sense of loud
Definition
insistent and emphatic
Suddenly there was a loud bang.
Synonyms
noisy,
strong,
booming,
roaring,
piercing,
thundering,
forte,
turbulent,
resounding,
deafening,
thunderous,
rowdy,
blaring,
strident,
boisterous,
tumultuous,
vociferous,
vehement,
sonorous,
ear-splitting,
obstreperous,
stentorian,
clamorous,
ear-piercing,
high-sounding
in the sense of plangent
Definition
(of sounds) mournful and resounding
plangent Celtic music
Synonyms
resonant,
ringing,
loud,
resounding,
reverberating,
mournful,
plaintive,
sonorous,
deep-toned,
clangorous
in the sense of resonant
Definition
full of resonance
He responded with a resonant laugh.
Synonyms
sonorous,
full,
clear,
rich,
ringing,
booming,
vibrant,
full-bodied
in the sense of resounding
Definition
echoing
She got a resounding round of applause.
Synonyms
echoing,
full,
sounding,
rich,
ringing,
powerful,
booming,
vibrant,
reverberating,
resonant,
sonorous
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