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sonorously
Variant of sonorous
adjective
- producing or capable of producing sound, esp. sound of full, deep, or rich quality; resonant
- full, deep, or rich: said of sound
- having a powerful, impressive sound; high-sounding: sonorous prose
- Phonet. having a degree of resonant tonality: said esp. of vowels, semivowels, and nasals
Related Forms:
- sonorously adverb
- sonorousness noun
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