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full-bodied sound

[/fʊl ˈbɒdid saʊnd/]
nounpl: full-bodied sounds
som encorpado
1. A rich, deep, and resonant audio quality with strong bass and midrange frequencies, lacking thinness or harshness
The orchestra produced a full-bodied sound that filled the entire concert hall.
A orquestra produziu um som encorpado que preencheu toda a sala de concertos.
2. In audio engineering and music, a sound characterized by abundant harmonic content and warm tonal qualities
The vintage microphone captured the singer's full-bodied sound beautifully.
O microfone vintage capturou o som encorpado do cantor magnificamente.
Synonyms
rich soundwarm soundresonant sounddeep soundround sound
Antonyms
thin soundtinny soundhollow soundshrill soundnasal sound

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
som encorpado
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
som corpudo
Alternative regional variation
Portugal
som corpulento
Portuguese European variation, less common

Related Idioms & Phrases

have a full-bodied sound
produce a full-bodied sound
achieve a full-bodied tone
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