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sonorous

[ˈsɒnərəs]

sonorous Definition

  • 1having a deep, rich sound
  • 2impressive in style of speech or sound

Using sonorous: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sonorous" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The singer's sonorous voice filled the concert hall.

  • Example

    The sonorous sound of the church bells echoed through the valley.

  • Example

    The professor's sonorous lecture captivated the audience.

sonorous Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for sonorous

Antonyms for sonorous

Phrases with sonorous

  • language that is impressive and grandiose in style

    Example

    The politician used sonorous language to inspire the crowd.

  • metal that produces a deep, resonant sound when struck

    Example

    The sonorous metal of the bell could be heard throughout the town.

  • laughter that is deep and rich in sound

    Example

    Her sonorous laughter filled the room and made everyone smile.

Origins of sonorous

from Latin 'sonorus', from 'sonus' meaning 'sound'

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Summary: sonorous in Brief

The term 'sonorous' [ˈsɒnərəs] describes sounds that are deep, rich, and impressive. It can refer to voices, music, or other sounds, as in 'The singer's sonorous voice filled the concert hall.' The phrase 'sonorous language' refers to grandiose and impressive language, while 'sonorous metal' refers to metal that produces a deep, resonant sound when struck.