sonorous

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈsɒn.əɹ.əs/|/səˈnɔː.rəs/    美 /ˈsɑːn.ɚ.əs/|/ˈsoʊ.nə.ɹəs/|/səˈnɔrəs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Capable of giving out a deep, resonant sound.
    — The highlight of the hike was the sonorous cave, which produced a ringing echo from the hiker’s shouts.
  2. Full of sound and rich, as in language or verse.
    — He was selected to give the opening speech thanks to his imposing, sonorous voice.
  3. Wordy or grandiloquent.
  4. Produced with a relatively open vocal tract and relatively little obstruction of airflow.
    — Vowels are more sonorous (acoustically powerful) than consonants, and so we perceive them as louder and lasting longer.

词形变化

more sonorous comparative most sonorous superlative sonourous alternative,rare

词汇关系

近义词
sonoral canorous sesquipedalian boom-boom orotund remugient resonant resounding reverberant rotund sonorous tympanic vibrant
反义词
high-pitched nonsonorous piping reedy tinny unsonorous whistling
上位词
deep euphonious low low-pitched
下位词
stentorian
衍生词
insonorous nonsonorous sonorosity unsonorous
相关词
sonorant sonority sonorously sonorousness sepulchral

词源

Borrowed from Latin sonōrus, from sonor (“sound”), early 17th century.
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