pro|nounc´ed|ly

pro|nounc´ed|ly
pro|nounced «pruh NOWNST», adjective.
strongly marked; emphatic; decided: »

She held pronounced opinions on gambling. She has very pronounced likes and dislikes. The injured boy walks with a pronounced limp.

pro|nounc´ed|ly, adverb.

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  • pro|nounc´er — pro|nounce «pruh NOWNS», verb, nounced, nounc|ing. –v.t. 1. to make the sounds of; speak: »Pronounce your words clearly. In the word “dumb” you don t pronounce the “b.” 2. to declare (a person or thing) to be: »The doctor pronounced her cured. 3 …   Useful english dictionary

  • pro|nounc|ing — «pruh NOWN sihng», adjective. showing pronunciation; helping in pronunciation: »a pronouncing alphabet, a pronouncing dictionary of British English …   Useful english dictionary

  • pro|nounce´a|ble — pro|nounce «pruh NOWNS», verb, nounced, nounc|ing. –v.t. 1. to make the sounds of; speak: »Pronounce your words clearly. In the word “dumb” you don t pronounce the “b.” 2. to declare (a person or thing) to be: »The doctor pronounced her cured. 3 …   Useful english dictionary

  • pro|nounce — «pruh NOWNS», verb, nounced, nounc|ing. –v.t. 1. to make the sounds of; speak: »Pronounce your words clearly. In the word “dumb” you don t pronounce the “b.” 2. to declare (a person or thing) to be: »The doctor pronounced her cured. 3. to declare …   Useful english dictionary

  • pro|nounced — «pruh NOWNST», adjective. strongly marked; emphatic; decided: »She held pronounced opinions on gambling. She has very pronounced likes and dislikes. The injured boy walks with a pronounced limp. –pro|nounc´ed|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • nounc — an·nounc·er; de·nounc·er; pro·nounc·er; re·nounc·er; …   English syllables

  • mis|pro|nounce — «MIHS pruh NOWNS», transitive verb, intransitive verb, nounced, nounc|ing. to pronounce incorrectly: »Many people mispronounce the word “mischievous.” …   Useful english dictionary

  • pronouncer — pro·nounc·er …   English syllables

  • pronounce — pro•nounce [[t]prəˈnaʊns[/t]] v. nounced, nounc•ing 1) phn to enunciate or articulate (sounds, words, sentences, etc.) 2) phn to utter or articulate in the accepted or correct manner: I can t pronounce this unfamiliar word[/ex] 3) to declare (a… …   From formal English to slang

  • pronounced — pro•nounced [[t]prəˈnaʊnst[/t]] adj. 1) strongly or clearly apparent 2) decided; unequivocal: pronounced views[/ex] • Etymology: 1570–80 pro•nounc′ed•ly ˈnaʊn sɪd li, ˈnaʊnst li adv. pro•nounc′ed•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

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