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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant;
[syn: plangency, resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sonority \So*nor"i*ty\, n. [L. sonoritas.] The quality or state of being sonorous; sonorousness. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

sonority n 1: having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant [syn: plangency, resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonorousness, sonority, vibrancy]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

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