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microphonous.

Serving to augment the intensity of weak sounds; amplifying.

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/maɪ̯ˈkrɒ.fə.nəs/Received-Pronunciation
  1. Serving to augment the intensity of weak sounds; amplifying.

    obsolete · rare
  2. Heard through a microphone.

    dated · rare
Where this word comes from

From microphone + -ous.

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