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1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPLANGENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   PLANGENT definition: 1. (of sounds) deep, low, and expressing sadness: 2. (of sounds) deep, low, and expressing…. Learn more.

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     PLANGENT meaning: 1. (of sounds) deep, low, and expressing...

   • Znaczenie Plangent, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     PLANGENT definicja: 1. (of sounds) deep, low, and expressing...

   • Plangently

     PLANGENTLY definition: 1. in a way that expresses sadness,...

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     PLANETOID definition: 1. an asteroid 2. an asteroid. Learn...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     plangent 의미, 정의, plangent의 정의: 1. (of sounds) deep, low, and...

2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › plangentPlangent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of PLANGENT is having a loud reverberating sound. How to use plangent in a sentence. Did you know?

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4. www.oed.com › dictionary › plangent_adjplangent, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   The earliest known use of the adjective plangent is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for plangent is from 1666, in the writing of W. Austin. plangent is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin plangent-, plangēns. See etymology.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › plangentPLANGENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. having a loud deep sound 2. resonant and mournful in sound.... Click for more definitions.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › plangentPlangent - definition of plangent by ... - The Free Dictionary

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   plan·gent (plăn′jənt) adj. 1. Loud and resounding: plangent bells. 2. Expressing or suggesting sadness; plaintive: "From a doorway came the plangent sounds of a guitar ...

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionplangent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Definition of plangent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What does plangent sound mean?

   • 1. Loud and resounding: plangent bells. 2. Expressing or suggesting sadness; plaintive: "From a doorway came the plangent sounds of a guitar" (Malcolm Lowry). [Latin plangēns, plangent-, present participle of plangere, to strike, lament; see plāk- in Indo-European roots.] plan′gen·cy n.

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   What does the word plangent mean?

   • The word plangent traces back to the Latin verb plangere, which has two meanings. The first of those meanings, “to strike or beat,” was sometimes used by Latin speakers in reference to striking one’s breast in grief. This led to the verb’s second meaning, “to lament.”

   Plangent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   What is a plangent poem?

   • Plangent adds power to our poetry and prose: the pounding of waves, the beat of wings, the tolling of a bell, the throbbing of the human heart, a lover’s knocking at the door—all have been described as plangent. The word plangent traces back to the Latin verb plangere, which has two meanings.

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   How many occurrences of the adjective plangent are there?

   • About 0.06 occurrences per million words in modern written English How is the adjective plangent pronounced? Where does the adjective plangent come from? The earliest known use of the adjective plangent is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for plangent is from 1666, in the writing of W. Austin. plangent is a borrowing from Latin.

   plangent, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary

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9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › plangentPlangent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Any sound described as plangent echoes in a loud and often mournful way. There may be certain sad songs with plangent choruses that make you cry every time you hear them.