I think I can still hear, hidden under the palm trees, her tender and sonorous voice like the song of wood pigeons.
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Sonorous
//ˈsɒn.əɹ.əs//
Synonyms for "sonorous" (175 found)
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melodiousmeretriciousmonotonemonotonicmusic-flowingmusic-likemusicalnoisefulnoisyoratoricalorneryorotundostentatiousoverblownoverdoneoverelaborateoverinvolvedoverwroughtpealingpedantic
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piercingplangentpleasantpleasant-soundingpompouspretentiouspulsingracketyresonantresonatingresoundingrhetoricalrichringingrollingrotundroundsensationalsensationalisticsententiousshowysilver tonguedsilver-tonedsilver-tonguedsilver-voicedsilverysingablesongfulsonglikesoniferoussoundedsoundfulsoundingstentoraphonicstentorianstentoriousstiltedsweetsweet-flowingsweet-soundingtallthrobbingthunderoustonaltonelesstonitruanttonitruoustortuoustunabletunefuluproariousvibrantvibratingwindow-rattling
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25 translations across 11 languages.
Bulgarian
4 entries- високопарен adj (wordy or grandiloquent)
- звучен adj (capable of giving out a deep resonant sound)
- звънък adj (full of sound and rich, as in language or verse)
- мелодичен adj (full of sound and rich, as in language or verse)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 鏗鏘 /铿锵 adj (capable of giving out a deep resonant sound)
Finnish
4 entries- mahtipontinen adj (wordy or grandiloquent)
- ponteva adj (wordy or grandiloquent)
- soinnikas adj (capable of giving out a deep resonant sound)
- sointuva adj (capable of giving out a deep resonant sound)
Māori
1 entries- ponguru adj (capable of giving out a deep resonant sound)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- sonor adj (capable of giving out a deep resonant sound)
- sonor adj (full of sound and rich, as in language or verse)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- sonor adj (capable of giving out a deep resonant sound)
- sonor adj (full of sound and rich, as in language or verse)
Polish
3 entries- donośny adj (capable of giving out a deep resonant sound)
- dźwięczny adj (full of sound and rich, as in language or verse)
- górnolotny adj (wordy or grandiloquent)
Romanian
2 entries- sonor adj (capable of giving out a deep resonant sound)
- sunător adj (capable of giving out a deep resonant sound)
Russian
2 entries- зву́чный adj (capable of giving out a deep resonant sound)
- зву́чный adj (full of sound and rich, as in language or verse)
Swedish
2 entries- sonor adj (capable of giving out a deep resonant sound)
- sonor adj (full of sound and rich, as in language or verse)
Yakut
1 entries- этигэн adj (capable of giving out a deep resonant sound)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
My opponent loves to give grand sonorous speeches that ultimately say nothing. I prefer to get straight to the point.
Source: tatoeba (10660615)
The Portuguese language is spoken in Brazil with more open and sonorous vowels.
Source: tatoeba (10722674)
I like this newsreader's sonorous voice.
Source: tatoeba (11159954)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.