English Dictionary

stentorian

IPA（発音記号）

/stɛnˈtɔː.ɹi.ən/

形容詞

態 広義

(of a voice) Loud, powerful, booming, suitable for giving speeches to large crowds. / (by extension) Stern, authoritarian; demanding of respect.

日本語の意味

（声の性質として）非常に大きく、力強く、轟くような声、群衆に向けた演説に適している / （拡張的な意味として）厳格で権威的、尊敬を要求する様子

Her stentorian voice carried across the plaza, rallying the crowd to action.

彼女の大きくて力強い声は広場に響き渡り、群衆を行動へと駆り立てた。

意味（1）

(of a voice) Loud, powerful, booming, suitable for giving speeches to large crowds.

Shouts of laughter were elicited, smart biddings drawn out, from the whispers of a timid miss, to the stentorian voice of a fox-hunting squire, and not a few fracas from parties either contending for a supposed prize, or disclaiming their chance for it,...

意味（2）

(by extension) Stern, authoritarian; demanding of respect.

more stentorian （ comparative ）

most stentorian （ superlative ）