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