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stertorous

adjective
/ˈstɜːr.tər.əs/

Meaning

Characterized by heavy snoring or breathing.

Example Sentences

The patient’s stertorous breathing alarmed the nurses.

Synonyms

snoring, noisy, labored, wheezy, rattling

Antonyms

quiet, silent, smooth

Collocations

stertorous breathing, stertorous snoring, stertorous sound

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