OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 33234

stentorian

/stɛnˈtɔː.ɹi.ən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
estentóreo
Loud, powerful, booming, suitable for giving speeches to large crowds.
Shouts of laughter were elicited, smart biddings drawn out, from the whispers of a timid miss, to the stentorian voice of a fox-hunting squire, and not a few fracas from parties ei…
There seemed no one to dispute his claims when he said, or rather shouted, in stentorian tones: "I am Tsa. This is my she. Who wishes her more than Tsa?"