What is another word for sonorous?
155 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ s_ˈɒ_n_ə_ɹ_ə_s], [ sˈɒnəɹəs], [ sˈɒnəɹəs]Table of Contents
Similar words for sonorous:- all (adjective)
- bombastic (adjective)
- deep (adjective)
- florid (adjective)
- grandiloquent (adjective)
- harmonious (adjective)
- overblown (adjective)
- pompous (adjective)
- puffed-up (adjective)
- resonant (adjective)
- resounding (adjective)
- rhetorical (adjective)
- rich (adjective)
- roaring (adjective)
- stilted (adjective)
- sweet (adjective)
- tuneful (adjective)
- vibrant (adjective)
- full (noun)
- other synonyms
- pompous
Definition for Sonorous:
- s[= o]- n[= o]' rus, adj. sounding when struck: giving a clear, loud sound: high-sounding.-- n. S[= O]N[= O]RES'CENCE, the property possessed by hard rubber of emitting sound under intermittent radiant heat or light.-- adj. S[= O]N[= O]RIF'IC, making sound.-- ns. S[= O]NOR'ITY, sonorousness; S[= O]N[= O]' R[= O]PHONE, a kind of bombardon.-- adv. S[= O]N[= O]' ROUSLY.-- n. S[= O]N[= O]' ROUSNESS, sonorous quality or character. [ L. sonorus-- sonor, sonus, a sound-- son[= a]re, to sound.]
Synonyms for Sonorous:
adj.
•all (adjective) •bombastic (adjective)- most big talking,
- highflown,
- high flown,
- most balderdash,
- ostentatious,
- more bigtalking,
- grandiose,
- most bigtalking,
- bigtalking,
- most euphuistic,
- full hot air,
- loudmouthed,
- more euphuistic,
- most big-talking,
- big talking,
- more big talking,
- most windbag,
- more balderdash,
- more windbag,
- more big-talking,
- highfalutin.
- most embellished,
- figurative,
- more embellished,
- most garnished,
- most ornamented,
- florid,
- more garnished,
- embellished,
- more ornamented.
- more tall talking,
- most tall talking,
- more tall-talking,
- most tall-talking,
- most euphistic,
- more talltalking,
- talltalking,
- tall talking,
- more euphistic,
- most talltalking.
- in concert,
- in chorus,
- silvery,
- in accord,
- on same wavelength,
- harmonic,
- symphonious,
- in tune,
- in unison,
- concordant,
- sweet-sounding,
- in harmony,
- of one mind,
- in step,
- simpatico.
- over bearing,
- self-centered,
- selfcentered,
- selfimportant,
- portentous,
- stuckup,
- pre sumptuous,
- high mighty,
- Over-bearing,
- up pity,
- self centered,
- most highfaluting,
- more highfaluting,
- up-pity,
- self-important,
- puffy,
- self important.
- clangorous,
- thundering,
- full-voiced,
- enhanced,
- echoing,
- powerful,
- reverberating,
- booming,
- Deep-toned,
- pulsating,
- sonorant,
- pulsing,
- reverberant,
- loud-voiced.
n.
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- mellow.
- full.
Other synonyms:
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- orotund,
- magniloquent,
- ringing,
- aureate.
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- high-flown.
Antonyms for Sonorous:
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adj.
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Other antonyms:
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n.
empty.
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n.
Sonorous Sentence Examples:
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They streamed through all the windows of the charming hotel and mingled with the radiance of the carriage - lanterns, which followed each other slowly, in couples, in a close, long rank, into the fine sonorous court, where the high stepping of valuable horses was sharp on the stones, and up to the ruddy portico.
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In size, in figure, in expression, in the sonorous tones of his voice, Mr. Sutton was everything that a congressman should be.
Homophones for Sonorous:
- sunrise, summerize, summerise, smirch, shamrock, Semiminor Axis, skin rash, synergy, scheme arch, Skene Arch, senior high, Skeen Arch, seigniorage, Simon Marks, synaeresis, synercus, summarise, syneresis, smirk, summer cohosh, sunrose, sun rose, sui generis, summer squash, summerhouse, summer house, summarize.
