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Loud, powerful, booming, suitable for giving speeches to large crowds.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Stern, authoritarian; demanding of respect.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
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Rare form of stentorian.
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Usage: form-of, rare
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
used of the voice
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: booming
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From Stentor + -ian, from Ancient Greek Στέντωρ (Sténtōr). Stentor was the herald of the Greek forces in the Iliad, noted for his loud voice.
Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
гръмовен
(grǎmoven)
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Catalan:
estentori
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Finnish:
voimakas
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Finnish:
pauhaava
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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French:
stentorien
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Galician:
estentóreo
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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German:
stentorisch
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Greek:
στεντόρειος
(stentóreios)
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Ancient Greek:
Στεντόρειος
(Stentóreios)
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Hungarian:
sztentori
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Irish:
ollghuthach
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Italian:
stentoreo
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Latin:
stentorianus
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Polish:
tubalny
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Polish:
stentorowy
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Russian:
зы́чный
(zýčnyj)
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Russian:
громово́й
(gromovój)
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Russian:
громоподо́бный
(gromopodóbnyj)
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Serbo-Croatian:
gromoglasan
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Spanish:
estentóreo
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
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Welsh:
stentoraidd
— of a voice suitable for giving speeches to large crowds
