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Meaning of SONORITY

Pronunciation:  su'noritee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant
 
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 Synonyms: plangency, resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, vibrancy
 
 See Also: quality, timber, timbre, tone

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\So*nor"i*ty\, n. [L. sonoritas.]
The quality or state of being sonorous; sonorousness.
 
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