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From Latin altus (“high”) + sonans, present participle of sonare (“to sound”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
altisonant
Today it means: High-sounding; lofty or pompous. Full definition →
Today it means: High-sounding; lofty or pompous. Full definition →
From Latin altus (“high”) + sonans, present participle of sonare (“to sound”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.