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Synonyms for sonority

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The property of being sonorous.

Forms

Plural
sonorities → resonances, vibrancies, ringings, plangencies…

Example sentences

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

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
sonorityrising
ringingrising
resonancefalling
vibrancyrising
plangencysteady

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

By length

7 letters
ringing2
8 letters
vibrancy3
9 letters
resonance3, plangency
10 letters
sonorosity
12 letters
sonorousness, reverberance

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

In other languages

Français
sonorité
Italiano
sonorità