sonorous

Meaning

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. Produced with a relatively open vocal tract and relatively little obstruction of airflow.

Synonyms

resonant

clear

resounding

loud

sounding

soniferous

ringing

deep

sonant

sonic

orotund

heavy

low

melodious

rotund

round

sweet

thunderous

tuneful

vibrant

hearable

full-sounding

deep-mouthed

appurtenant

having sound

audible

brassy

bright

cheerful

clangorous

consonant

harmonious

matching

musical

related to

reverberant

reverberating

roaring

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsɒn.əɹ.əs/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sonōrus, from sonor (“sound”), early 17th century.