† soundishadj.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Somewhat sounding or sonorous.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > [adjective]
loudc897
shillOE
brightOE
shillinga1225
soundingc1374
ringingc1400
sonore?c1400
resoundingc1425
sonousc1429
resoundable?c1500
soundish1530
high-sounding1560
singing1565
resonant1572
trolling1581
rumbelow1582
sonorous1611
canorous1646
remugient1660
retentive1728
fullish1770
pealing1794
resonating1845
plangent1858
resonatory1880
timbrous1929
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 325/1 Sowndysshe or sowndynge, sonoreux.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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adj.1530