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Clangorous

usgb/ˈklæŋɡərəs/Volume
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Noise IntensityPlay
Describes sounds that are not just loud, but also have a resounding, echoing quality. SlideThe clangorous roar of the stadium crowd energized the players.
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Metallic SoundsPlay
Often used for metallic objects that produce sharp, ringing sounds when struck or collide. SlideThe kitchens were filled with clangorous noises from pots and pans.
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Emotional AtmospherePlay
Can set a scene's mood, suggesting excitement, alarm, or intense activity. SlideA clangorous siren signaled the firefighter's urgent response.