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clangorous
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective clangorous has 1 sense
- clangorous(s = adj.all) clanging - having a loud resonant metallic sound; "the clangorous locomotive works"; "a clanging gong" Derived form noun clangor1
CIDE DICTIONARY
clangorous, a. [LL. clangorosus.].
Making a clangor; having a ringing, metallic sound. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
clangorous
Loudness
N loudness, power, loud noise, din, blare, clang, clangor, clatter, noise, bombilation, roar, uproar, racket, hubbub, bobbery, fracas, charivari, trumpet blast, flourish of trumpets, fanfare, tintamarre, peal, swell, blast, larum, boom, bang (explosion), resonance, vociferation, hullabaloo, lungs, Stentor, artillery, cannon, thunder, loud, sonorous, high-sounding, big-sounding, deep, full, powerful, noisy, blatant, clangorous, multisonous, thundering, deafening, trumpet-tongued, ear-splitting, ear-rending, ear-deafening, piercing, obstreperous, rackety, uproarious, enough to wake the dead, enough to wake seven sleepers, shrill &c 410 clamorous stentorian, stentorophonic, loudly, aloud, at the top of one's voice, at the top of one's lungs, lustily, in full cry, the air rings with, the deep dread-bolted thunder.
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