sonorous

About 0.51 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective 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. adjective 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. adjective Wordy or grandiloquent.
4. adjective Produced with a relatively open vocal tract and relatively little obstruction of airflow.

Similar words

full heavy soundable vocal bright audible poofy spoken acoustic utterable

Often followed by

voice and vibrations body tones than words waves phrases

Word family

sonorously sonorousness sonorousnesses