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Meanings of plangency in English
Catalan
ressonància Having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant.
Synonyms
Examples for "ringing"
Examples for "ringing"
1
Bells were ringing in the distance in honor of the royal birthday.
2
Every telephone in every house in Wayward Pines is ringing right now.
3
Now the cries of clear strong voices came ringing over the fields.
4
When I let myself into the house I hear the phone ringing.
5
The ringing of the church bells could be heard in the hall.
1
Results: Magnetic resonance imaging studies were available for review in 949 cases.
2
This is especially true if the subject continues to have a resonance.
3
Fiona heard the low resonance of Ian's answer but not his words.
4
The group's message has particular resonance in West Bengal, which borders Bangladesh.
5
Magnetic resonance changes were used to calculate intratumoral doxorubicin concentrations throughout treatment.
1
Is the cultural vibrancy of the city being lost as a result?
2
Yet she'd felt the vibrancy of the desert when they'd stopped yesterday.
3
In return, people have brought richness, vibrancy and skills to those communities.
4
It's still one of the best leading indicators of an economy's vibrancy.
5
The day will find its own vibrancy in its own sweet time.
1
An inexplicable flapping of wings and cock-crows of singular sonority were heard.
2
The latter is dull and faded, without sonority, but soft and agreeable.
3
I yawned with prodigious sonority, and overturned a chair with my foot.
4
Here, in typical fashion, it's often startling in sonority and emphasis.
5
Their sweet and penetrating voices had an exquisite sonority in that profound silence.
1
The thunder was re-echoed among the rocks with a grand sonorousness.
2
The words uttered by the little provincial had an indefinable sonorousness.
3
Don't you perceive the sonorousness of these old dead Latin phrases?
4
When heard near by, the sonorousness of the sound reminds one of the cello.
5
How golden her voice sounded with its seductive, sun-like sonorousness!
1
The ampleness of that reverberance is almost isolated.
Usage of plangency in English
1
This vision of a flooded world possesses a pared-down, Beckettian plangency.
2
She was short of breath, so that her voice palpitated with a touching plangency that shook the man's heart.
3
In addition to the plangency of his chord combinations, as such, his polyphonic skill is responsible for much of the solidity of his fabric.
4
Her voice had a pleasant plangency, a quality of more yet to come and as if the wells of her vitality were far from drained.
5
In a moment he said, without quite succeeding in keeping the plangency out of his voice: "What am I supposed to do about it, then?"
Frequent collocations
Plangency through the time