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单词 altisonant
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Definition of altisonant in English:

altisonant

adjective alˈtɪsənənt
rare
  • High-sounding, lofty, pompous, loud.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Shelton (fl. 1598–1629), translator. From classical Latin altisonus that sounds high up or in the heavens + -ant.

Definition of altisonant in US English:

altisonant

adjectivealˈtɪsənənt
rare
  • High-sounding, lofty, pompous, loud.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Shelton (fl. 1598–1629), translator. From classical Latin altisonus that sounds high up or in the heavens + -ant.

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