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altisonus.

high-sounding, sounding from on high

9 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[aɫˈtɪ.sɔ.nʊs]Classical-Latin[alˈtiː.s̬o.nus]
  1. high-sounding, sounding from on high

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2 · poetic · rare
  2. high, sublime

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

From altē (“from on high”) + -sonus (“sounding”).

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