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adjective
Date: circa 1741
strongly marked ; decided <a pronounced dislike> • pronouncedly adverb
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Pronounced — Pro*nounced , a. [F. prononc[ e].] Strongly marked; unequivocal; decided. Note: [A Gallicism] [1913 Webster] [His] views became every day more pronounced. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pronounced — pronounced; un·pronounced; … English syllables
pronounced — [prə nounst′, prōnounst′] adj. 1. spoken or uttered 2. clearly marked; unmistakable; decided [a pronounced change] pronouncedly [prənoun′sid lē, prōnoun′sid lē] adv … English World dictionary
pronounced — index alleged, clear (apparent), conspicuous, distinct (clear), evident, flagrant, lucid … Law dictionary
pronounced — [adj] distinct, evident arresting, assured, broad, clear, clear cut, conspicuous, decided, definite, marked, notable, noticeable, obvious, outstanding, striking, strong, unmistakable; concepts 535,576,619 Ant. indistinct, obscure, unpronounced,… … New thesaurus
pronounced — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ very noticeable. DERIVATIVES pronouncedly adverb … English terms dictionary
Pronounced — Pronounce Pro*nounce , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pronounced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pronounging}.] [F. prononcer, L. pronunciare; pro before, forth + nunciare, nuntiare, to announce. See {Announce}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To utter articulately; to speak out or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pronounced — [[t]prəna͟ʊnst[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is pronounced is very noticeable. Most of the art exhibitions have a pronounced Scottish theme. ...a pronounced Australian accent... Since then, the contrast between his two careers has become even… … English dictionary
pronounced — pronouncedly /preuh nown sid lee, nownst lee/, adv. pronouncedness, n. /preuh nownst /, adj. 1. strongly marked: a pronounced fishy taste. 2. clearly indicated: a pronounced contrast. 3. decided; unequivocal: pronounced views. [1570 80; PRONOUNCE … Universalium
pronounced — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ He walks w … Collocations dictionary
pronounced — pro|nounced [ prə naunst ] adjective very obvious or noticeable: The North South divide is becoming more and more pronounced. She still has a pronounced German accent. He had a pronounced limp … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
