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What is the noun for sonorousness?

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sonority
  1. The property of being sonorous.
  2. (linguistics) Relative loudness (of a speech sound); degree of being sonorous.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Lying down on the grass, she closed her eyes and soaked in the sonority of the symphony, as the music enveloped the entire park with its full, resonant, and reverberating sound.”
      “The sonority of the cathedral organ filled the entire space, creating a mesmerizing experience for the concert attendees.”
      “Okada projected the mercurial shift of moods in Beethoven's Fantasie Op 77 with resonant sonority.”
sonorization
  1. (phonetics) increase in sonority; act of sonorizing
sonorisation
  1. Alternative spelling of sonorization
sonorousness
  1. Sonority.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “This sonorousness of vindictive words might help to characterize how, say, racist speech works on and in its targets.”
      “Blake somehow understands, that his sonorousness is a final, sad crumbling of former grandeur.”
      “When heard near by, the sonorousness of the sound reminds one of the cello.”
sonorizations
  1. plural of sonorization
sonorousnesses
sonorities
  1. plural of sonority
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Mattheson's impressive Sonata and Suite make a fine exploration of the rich and powerful sonorities from two similar harpsichords.”
      “Listening to Moravec's readings, I was struck by how often Debussy turned to bell-like sonorities in his piano music.”
      “Balanced sonorities and evenness of metre direct listeners on a course of undiminishing grandeur that leads naturally to calmness in repose.”
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