sonorific
UK/ˌsɒn.əˈɹɪf.ɪk/US/ˌsɑn.əˈɹɪf.ɪk/
sonorific adjective: producing sound.
Adjective
sonorific (comparative more sonorific, superlative most sonorific)
- Producing sound.
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Forms of sonorific
| comparative | more sonorific |
|---|---|
| superlative | most sonorific |
Origin of sonorific
From Latin sonor (“a sound”), -oris + facere (“to make”). See sonorous.
Words that rhyme with sonorific
- specific
- prolific
- calorific
- colorific
- hieroglyphic
- honorific
- scientific
- terrific
- -ific
- biospecific
- calcific
- dolorific
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- febrific
- interspecific
- morbific
- organific
- pacific
- signific
- soporific
- sudorific
- triglyphic
- trispecific
- unterrific
- vaporific
- acidific
- algific
- allospecific
- anaglyphic
- anticalcific
- antiprolific
- aspecific
- aurific
- bioscientific
- bispecific
- carbonific
- chylific
- classific
- coelanaglyphic
- conspecific
- cornific
- cospecific
- crapperific
- damnific
- deific
- diaglyphic
- ditriglyphic
- frigorific
- geoglyphic
- grandific
- hipsterific
- horrific
- humilific
- inspecific
- lactific
- lapidific
- lithoglyphic
- lucific
- lucrific
- mirific
- nanospecific
Questions about sonorific
- What does sonorific mean?
- Sonorific means producing sound.
- What part of speech is sonorific?
- Sonorific is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce sonorific?
- Sonorific is pronounced /ˌsɒn.əˈɹɪf.ɪk/ (UK).
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