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Plangency   Listen
Plangency

noun
1.
Having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant.  Synonyms: resonance, reverberance, ringing, sonority, sonorousness, vibrancy.





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"Plangency" Quotes from Famous Books



... style created havoc in impressionable hearts. With his mixed blood, Hungarian and Italian, Marco Davos' performance of romantic composers was irresistible; in it there was something of Pachmann's wayward grace and Paderewski's plangency, but with an added infusion of gypsy wildness which evoked for old concert-goers memories of Liszt the ...
— Visionaries • James Huneker


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