[ 'sɒn(ə)rəs ]
■ adjective
1》 (of a sound) deep and full.
2》 capable of producing a deep or ringing sound.
3》 using imposing language.
Derivatives
sonority noun
~ly adverb
~ness noun
Origin
C17: from L. sonorus (from sonor 'sound') + -ous .
[ 'sɒn(ə)rəs ]
■ adjective
1》 (of a sound) deep and full.
2》 capable of producing a deep or ringing sound.
3》 using imposing language.
Derivatives
sonority noun
~ly adverb
~ness noun
Origin
C17: from L. sonorus (from sonor 'sound') + -ous .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004