plangent

Speech parts

1. plangent - Adjective

2. plangent - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Beating; dashing, as a wave.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

full consonant roaring powerful round deep rich loud beating resonant vibrant ringing noisy piercing melancholy
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Antonyms

light low thin soft distant happy
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Related terms

plangency plangently

Examples

sarcasm and jokes were often the bottle in which clinical depressives sent out their most plangent screams for someone to care and help them. David Foster Wallace

In my view, the plangent artificiality of a lot of creative work results from the fact that the people who write novels, direct films and put on plays tend to read too many novels, watch too many films and go to too many plays. Will Self

plangent bells Source: Internet

the plangent minority Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

planfulness plangence plangency plangently plangonologist planholder