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sung

[suhng] / sʌŋ /
ADJECTIVE
sonant
Synonyms
STRONG
choral lyric oral singing voiced vowel
WEAK
articulate articulated expressed intonated modulated operatic phonetic phonic pronounced put into words said spoken uttered verbal viva voce vocalic vocalized
ADJECTIVE
vocal
Synonyms
STRONGEST
articulate choral operatic verbal
STRONG
lyric oral singing sonant vowel
WEAK
articulated expressed intonated modulated phonetic phonic pronounced put into words said uttered viva voce vocalic vocalized voiced
Antonyms
WEAK
introverted modest quiet shy written

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During the early years of his leadership, Kim Jong Un sought to secure his legitimacy by dressing like his grandfather Kim Il Sung.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Kim Il Sung, who founded and led North Korea for more than 45 years, is effectively seen as a deity in the country, according to experts.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

That would be the imaginatively-named Arch of Triumph in Pyongyang, North Korea, which was completed in 1982 for the 70th birthday of Kim Il Sung, that isolated nation’s legendary founder.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Creator Lee Sung Jin set the new season in an exclusive space similar to the Montecito Club.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Nailer waited, hoping for some mention of the saintly Captain Sung.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi