Synonyms of sonorous
14 similar words · 7 opposite words
Another word for sonorous is resounding. Other synonyms of sonorous are rotund, orotund, tympanic and boom-boom. The opposite of sonorous is piping.
Synonyms and similar words for sonorous
adjectiveCapable of giving out a deep, resonant sound.
adjectiveWordy or grandiloquent.
adjectiveMore synonyms
- sonoral
- canorous
- sesquipedalian
- boom-boomResonant; producing a booming sound.
- orotundOf a voice: characterized by clarity, fullness, smoothness, and strength of sound; hence, of a person: having a clear...
- resonant
- resoundingHaving a deep, rich sound; mellow and resonant.
- reverberant
- rotundFull and rich; orotund; sonorous; full-toned.
- tympanicResonant.
- vibrant
- remugient rareResounding, echoing.
Opposite of sonorous
adjectiveMore antonyms
- high-pitched
- nonsonorousNot sonorous.
- pipingHigh-pitched.
- reedy
- tinny
- unsonorousNot sonorous.
- whistlingA shrill, breathy sound; a whistle.
Meaning of sonorous
- adjective Capable of giving out a deep, resonant sound.
- adjective Full of sound and rich, as in language or verse.
- adjective Wordy or grandiloquent.
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