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See definition of clangorous on Dictionary.com
  • as inhollow
  • as inmetallic
  • as innoisy
  • as inplangent
  • as inresonant
  • as inresounding
  • as inringing
  • as inshrill

synonyms for clangorous

  • muted
  • dull
  • echoing
  • flat
  • low
  • muffled
  • mute
  • resounding
  • ringing
  • roaring
  • rumbling
  • sounding
  • vibrating
  • cavernous
  • ghostly
  • reverberant
  • sepulchral
  • thunderous
  • toneless
  • vibrant

antonyms for clangorous

MOST RELEVANT
  • clear
  • elevated
  • sharp
  • convex
  • earnest
  • frank
  • full
  • genuine
  • high
  • honest
  • light
  • meaningful
  • raised
  • real
  • sincere
  • soft
  • solid
  • substantial
  • truthful
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      How to use clangorous in a sentence

      Then we pray to the holy deity, Pallas of the clangorous arms, the first to welcome our cheers.
      THE AENEID OF VIRGILVIRGIL
      He had a habit of smiting the keyboard, and massive chords, clangorous harmonies inevitably preluded his performances.
      MELOMANIACSJAMES HUNEKER
      "That's not a con-tin-gen-cy," said Barbara, and for more than a minute they listened to the clangorous racket of the rails.
      JOHN MARCH, SOUTHERNERGEORGE W. CABLE
      And with the clangorous metal pail he smote the ugly, brutish skull.
      DARKNESS AND DAWNGEORGE ALLAN ENGLAND
      Thereupon, he lifted up his voice in clangorous condemnation, after the manner of his species.
      THE SUNSET TRAILALFRED HENRY LEWIS
      Her lips parted; from them came another trumpeting—tyrannic, arrogant and clangorous.
      THE METAL MONSTERA. MERRITT
      The machinery of the pit-head is all down, likewise the clangorous iron tower which shells seemed unable to destroy.
      THE CHALLENGE OF THE DEADSTEPHEN GRAHAM
      He was the first to introduce Tschakowsky's brilliant and clangorous B-flat minor concerto.
      FRANZ LISZTJAMES HUNEKER
      High up in the Gothic steeple, the bells were swinging, gay and clangorous.
      THEIR SON; THE NECKLACEEDUARDO ZAMACOIS
      The orchestra had now begun to play a lively and rather clangorous prelude.
      AN AMBITIOUS WOMANEDGAR FAWCETT
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      WORDS RELATED TO CLANGOROUS

      • cavernous
      • clangorous
      • dull
      • echoing
      • flat
      • ghostly
      • low
      • muffled
      • mute
      • muted
      • resounding
      • reverberant
      • ringing
      • roaring
      • rumbling
      • sepulchral
      • sounding
      • thunderous
      • toneless
      • vibrant
      • vibrating
      Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.