- horrisonant
- horrisonant /ho-risˈə-nənt/adjectiveDreadful-sounding (also (archaic) horrisˈonous)ORIGIN: From root of L horrēre to bristle, and sonāns, -antis sounding
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Horrisonant — Hor*ris o*nant, a. Horrisonous. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
horrisonant — adjective Having an unpleasant sound. And if it had been necessary to exact implicit and profound belief, by mysterious and horrisonant terms, he could have amazed the listener … Wiktionary
horrisonant — a. making horrible sound … Dictionary of difficult words