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Sonority

Sonority Meaning & Definition
Sonority Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sonority?

[n] having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sonority: plangency | resonance | reverberance | ringing | sonorousness | vibrancy

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See Also | quality | timber | timbre | tone

Sonority In Webster's Dictionary

\So*nor"i*ty\, n. [L. sonoritas.] The quality or state of being sonorous; sonorousness.

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