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Date: 1600-1700
Language: Latin
Origin: sonorus

sonorous

 adjective
     
Related topics: Colours and Sounds
so‧nor‧ous literary
C having a pleasantly deep loud sound:
a sonorous voice
—sonorously adverb
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