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Stentorian

[sten-TOHR-ee-ən]

Part of speech: adjective

Origin: Greek, early 17th century

1.

(Of a person's voice) Loud and powerful.

Examples of Stentorian in a sentence

"A successful candidate requires a stentorian voice that carries above the cheering crowds."

"It was a surprise to hear a stentorian voice coming from such a small body."

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