Sonorous [sn()rs], april. Name
Have you heard a sound that is so dense and deep that it echoes for a long time in your mind? In English there is a special adjective for it and it is: „sonorous”. The word has no exact equivalent in the Bulgarian language, but it generally carries a positive charge. Look at the following example for a better idea:
The bell has a typical sonorous sound. The bell has a typical dense sound.Bombinate [bmbineit], verb
Don't be misled, the word has nothing to do with "bomb" or "bomb". It is about issuing low, quiet and prolonged buzzing or humming. The next time you encounter the word, you can proudly skip its search in the dictionary! Strengthen it with this example:
My little girl keeps on bombinating as if she was a bee! My little girl can't stop buzzing like she's a bee!Ethereal [iiril], apr. Name
Have you ever met a beauty that is indescribable in words, carries in itself lightness and creates the feeling of something disembodied, otherworldly? In the Bulgarian language, the closest word with this meaning is "airy". Repeat the next sentence to make sure you remember one of the most beautiful words in the English language:
The windows give the church an ethereal glow. The windows of the church give ethereal light.Illicit [ilisit], apr. Name
The forbidden can also be beautiful, but do not jump to conclusions! We speak only of the melodic sound of the English adjective for "forbidden", "inadmissible", namely "illicit". Say the "forbidden" word out loud and you will see for yourself!
Some drugs are not illicit in certain countries. Some drugs are not banned in certain countries.Iridescent [irids()nt], april. Name
Do you like colors? And do you like more colors in one place or maybe have a blouse with iridescent rainbow colors? We give you a word to describe it and it is "iridescent". We are sure that for the next sentence you will not even need a translation:
The new spring collection has iridescent materials.Epiphany [ipif()ni], same. Name
This euphonious word is for the special moments when an idea flashes in your thoughts or you feel an insight into the world. Just like Archimedes and his notorious phrase "Eureka!"
And right there, while staring at the stars he experienced an epiphany. And right there, as he stared at the stars, he had an epiphany.Supine – [ˈs(j)uːpʌin]
For the moments when you lie flat on your back looking up at the sky and want to describe the bliss of that moment of timelessness, use this beautiful word. The adjective is melodic and you can use as a synonym for "lying":
He was lying supine on the couch. He was lying on his back on the couch. Did any of the above words win you over? Then boldly use it and use it when you have the chance! Read more: Impress with your expression! Learn 8 interesting words in English! 9 Tricks to Learn English Easier How to improve our conversational English? How to learn words in English easily and fun? How will movies improve your English?