Look up: Sonorous


  1. Sonorous
    So·no'rous adjective [ Latin sonorus , from sonor , -oris , a sound, akin to sonus a sound. See Sound .] 1. Giving sound when struck; resonant; as, sonorous metals. 2. Loud-sounding; giving ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/145

  2. sonorous
    1. Giving sound when struck; resonant; as, sonorous metals. ... 2. Loud-sounding; giving a clear or loud sound; as, a sonorous voice. ... 3. Yielding sound; characterised by sound; vocal; sonant; as, the vowels are sonorous. ... 4. Impressive in sound; high-sounding. 'The Italian opera, amidst all t...
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  3. sonorous
    (son´ә-rәs) (sә-nor´әs) resonant; sounding.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  4. Sonorous
    • (a.) Impressive in sound; high-sounding. • (a.) Loud-sounding; giving a clear or loud sound; as, a sonorous voice. • (a.) Sonant; vibrant; hence, of sounds produced in a cavity, deep-toned; as, sonorous rhonchi. • (a.) Yielding sound; characterized by sound; vocal; sonant; as, ...
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  5. sonorous
    One of the physical properties of a metal, by which sound is produced when a metal is struck. For example, aluminium produces a high pitch sound when struck. Many metals are used to make musical instruments in order to exploit their sonorous properties. Changing the structure of a metal varies the s...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0097915.html

  6. sonorous
    1) Full 2) Heavy 3) Loud, deep or resonant, as a sound
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/sonorous/1

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