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stentorious

[ sten-tawr-ee-uhs, -tohr- ]
/ stɛnˈtɔr i əs, -ˈtoʊr- /
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adjective
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Origin of stentorious

First recorded in 1540–50; Stentor + -ious

OTHER WORDS FROM stentorious

sten·to·ri·ous·ly, adverbun·sten·to·ri·ous·ly, adjective
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