Stentorian Definition

stĕn-tôrē-ən
adjective
Very loud.
The stentorian voice of a drill sergeant.
Webster's New World

(of a voice) Loud, powerful, booming, suitable for giving speeches to large crowds.

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Origin of Stentorian

  • From Stentor, from Ancient Greek Στέντωρ (Stentōr) + -ian. Stentor was the herald of the Greek forces in the Iliad, noted for his loud voice.

    From Wiktionary

  • Stentor –ian

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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