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What does sonorous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word sonorous? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Capable of giving out a deep, resonant sound.
  2. Full of sound and rich, as in language or verse.
  3. Wordy or grandiloquent.
  4. (linguistics) Produced with a relatively open vocal tract and relatively little obstruction of airflow.
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The turbo engine gives competitive pace, but a little more money buys the sonorous V5 version.
From the first softly sonorous piano tones, Bronfman played with a fierce passion that was riveting.
He enchanted the audience with his sonorous voice and his evocations of Milan.
It concludes with a modern-day Bach chorale in the winds and a restatement of the stately, sonorous string chords from the opening procession.
This phraseology is grandiose, rotund and sonorous, but signifies a fatal weakness in Walcott's approach to both Brand and Philip.
Far in the distance floated the sonorous and mournful cry of the imam calling the midday prayers.

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