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pronounced adjective [ prəˈnaʊnst ]

• very noticeable or marked; conspicuous.
• "he had a pronounced squint"
Similar: noticeable, marked, strong, conspicuous, striking, distinct, decided, definite, prominent, notable, unmistakable, inescapable, obvious, evident, plain, clear, recognizable, identifiable, broad, thick,
Opposite: faint, inconspicuous, indefinite,

pronounce verb

• make the sound of (a word or part of a word) in the correct or a particular way.
• "Gerry pronounced the hero's name ‘Cahoolin’"
Similar: say, enunciate, articulate, utter, express, voice, vocalize, get one's tongue round, sound, enounce,
• declare or announce in a formal or solemn way.
• "allow history to pronounce the verdict"
Similar: announce, proclaim, declare, rule, decree, ordain, adjudicate, lay down, affirm, assert, state, judge, asseverate,
Origin: late Middle English: from Old French pronuncier, from Latin pronuntiare, from pro- ‘out, forth’ + nuntiare ‘announce’ (from nuntius ‘messenger’).


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