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Synonyms for plangency

Most common

ringing resonance vibrancy sonority

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The state of being plangent.

Forms

Plural
plangencies → ringings, resonances, vibrancies, sonorities…

Example sentences

  • ringing The telephone is ringing, but nobody is answering.
  • resonance The story achieved a wide resonance.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
plangencysteady
ringingrising
resonancefalling
vibrancyrising
sonorityrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
ringing2
8 letters
vibrancy3, sonority
9 letters
resonance3
12 letters
reverberance, sonorousness

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ringing2 = 2 syllables).