Meaning & Definition of Pronounced in English
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Pronounced
strongly marked or easily noticeable
Pronunciation:
/prəˈnaʊnst/Part of Speech:
adjectiveDetailed Definitions
Definition: Distinct or clearly noticeable.
Example Sentence: She has a pronounced accent that sets her apart.
Definition: Declared or stated formally.
Example Sentence: The rules were pronounced at the beginning of the game.
Definition: Emphasized or stressed.
Example Sentence: He made a pronounced effort to help his colleagues.
Etymology
Origin: Derived from the Old French 'prononcer', meaning to announce or declare.
Synonyms
distinctnoticeablemarkedclearobvious
Common Phrases and Expressions
- pronounced influence: A significant impact or effect.
- pronounced opinion: A strong and clear view on a topic.
Translations
- Spanish: pronunciado
- French: prononcé
- German: ausgesprochen
- Russian: выраженный
Related Words
- announce: To make a public declaration.
- declare: To state something formally or officially.
Slang Meanings of pronounced
Meaning: Super clear or obvious.
Example Sentence: His dislike for the project was pronounced.
Meaning: Very marked or impressive.
Example Sentence: She has a pronounced style in her artwork.