tonous

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English

Etymology

From tone +‎ -ous.

Pronunciation

Adjective

tonous (comparative more tonous, superlative most tonous)

  1. Abounding in tone or sound.

Anagrams

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for tonous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)