pronounced Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
    sound out; pronounce; enunciate; articulate; say; enounce.
    • She pronounces French words in a funny way
    • I cannot say `zip wire'
    • Can the child sound out this complicated word?
  2. verb pronounce judgment on
    judge; pronounce; label.
    • They labeled him unfit to work here
  3. adjective satellite strongly marked; easily noticeable
    marked.
    • walked with a marked limp
    • a pronounced flavor of cinnamon

WordNet


Pro*nounced" adjective
Etymology
F. prononcé.
Definitions
  1. Strongly marked; unequivocal; decided. A Gallicism
    [His] views became every day more pronounced. Thackeray.

Webster 1913