| Pronounce |
v. t. |
To utter articulately; to speak out or distinctly; to utter, as words or syllables; to speak with the proper sound and accent as, adults rarely learn to pronounce a foreign language correctly. |
| Pronounce |
v. t. |
To utter officially or solemnly; to deliver, as a decree or sentence; as, to pronounce sentence of death. |
| Pronounce |
v. t. |
To speak or utter rhetorically; to deliver; to recite; as, to pronounce an oration. |
| Pronounce |
v. t. |
To declare or affirm; as, he pronounced the book to be a libel; he pronounced the act to be a fraud. |
| Pronounce |
v. i. |
To give a pronunciation; to articulate; as, to pronounce faultlessly. |
| Pronounce |
v. i. |
To make declaration; to utter on opinion; to speak with confidence. |
| Pronounce |
n. |
Pronouncement; declaration; pronunciation. |
| Pronounceable |
a. |
Capable of being pronounced. |
| Pronounced |
imp. & p. p. |
of Pronounce |
| Pronounced |
a. |
Strongly marked; unequivocal; decided. [A Gallicism] |
| Pronouncement |
n. |
The act of pronouncing; a declaration; a formal announcement. |
| Pronouncer |
n. |
One who pronounces, utters, or declares; also, a pronouncing book. |