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Clangorous

Description

Clangorous is an adjective that describes a loud, resounding, and harsh sound or noise.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1:

In the general sense, clangorous is used to describe a noise that is loud, resounding, and often unpleasant.

Example sentence: The construction site was filled with clangorous noises from heavy machinery and pounding hammers.

Sense 2:

In a more specific context, clangorous can also refer to a sound that resembles the clanging of metal objects.

Example sentence: The marching band played a clangorous tune with their cymbals crashing and drums beating.

Sense 3:

Clangorous can be used metaphorically to describe something or someone that is striking and attention-grabbing.

Example sentence: The politician's clangorous speech resonated with the audience, leaving a lasting impact.

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