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Plangent Plan Juhnt Adjective Loud Resounding Bells Expressing Suggesting

Front plangent \PLAN-juhnt\
Back adjective
1. Loud and resounding: plangent bells.
2. Expressing or suggesting sadness; plaintive: "From a doorway came the plangent sounds of a guitar" (Malcolm Lowry).

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