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Resonance :: Resonance (n.) A prolongation or increase of any sound, either by reflection, as in a cavern or apartment the walls of which are not distant enough to return a distinct echo, or by the production of vibrations in other bodies, as a sounding-board, or the bodies of musical instruments..

High-sounding :: High-sounding (a.) Pompous; noisy; ostentatious; as, high-sounding words or titles..

Euphonious :: Euphonious (a.) Pleasing or sweet in sound; euphonic; smooth-sounding.

Sounding :: Sounding (a.) Making or emitting sound; hence, sonorous; as, sounding words..

Rhotacism :: Rhotacism (n.) An oversounding, or a misuse, of the letter r; specifically (Phylol.), the tendency, exhibited in the Indo-European languages, to change s to r, as wese to were..

Dissonant :: Dissonant (a.) Sounding harshly; discordant; unharmonious.

Sound-board :: Sound-board (n.) A sounding-board.

Resonance :: Resonance (n.) The act of resounding; the quality or state of being resonant.

Horrisonous :: Horrisonous (a.) Sounding dreadfully; uttering a terrible sound.

Phoneidoscope :: Phoneidoscope (n.) An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across the end of which is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give colored bands, the form and position of which are affected by sonorous vibrations..

Sounding :: Sounding (n.) The sand, shells, or the like, that are brought up by the sounding lead when it has touched bottom..

Voiceful :: Voiceful (a.) Having a voice or vocal quality; having a loud voice or many voices; vocal; sounding.

Mark :: Mark (n.) One of the bits of leather or colored bunting which are placed upon a sounding line at intervals of from two to five fathoms. The unmarked fathoms are called deeps..

Cacophonious :: Cacophonious (a.) Harsh-sounding.

Bombast :: Bombast (a.) High-sounding; inflated; big without meaning; magniloquent; bombastic.

Sonorous :: Sonorous (a.) Loud-sounding; giving a clear or loud sound; as, a sonorous voice..

Intonation :: Intonation (n.) The act of sounding the tones of the musical scale.

Sonorous :: Sonorous (a.) Impressive in sound; high-sounding.

Iotacism :: Iotacism (n.) The frequent use of the sound of iota (that of English e in be), as among the modern Greeks; also, confusion from sounding /, /, /, /, //, etc., like /..

Brazen :: Brazen (a.) Sounding harsh and loud, like resounding brass..

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