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- Dictionaryre·sound·ing/rəˈzoundiNG/
adjective
- 1. unmistakable; emphatic: "the evening was a resounding success" Similar
- 2. (of a sound) loud enough to reverberate: "a resounding smack across the face" Similar Opposite
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Jun 28, 2012 · The meaning of RESOUNDING is producing or characterized by resonant sound : resonating. How to use resounding in a sentence.
ring out. ring with something. rowdily. rowdiness. strident. See more results » resoundingadjective[before noun] (GREAT) very great: The plan was a resounding success / failure. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Linguistics: very & extreme. abjectly. absolutely. abundantly.
Resounding definition: making an echoing sound. See examples of RESOUNDING used in a sentence.
Resounding describes something obvious or unambiguous. If it's clear that every single guest had a wonderful time, you can call your party a resounding success.
(rɪzaʊndɪŋ ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A resounding sound is loud and clear. There was a resounding slap as Andrew struck him violently across the face. She got a resounding round of applause. The answer, Segal says, was a resounding yes! Synonyms: echoing, full, sounding, rich More Synonyms of resounding. resoundingly adverb.
to sound loudly or for a long time, or (of a place) to be filled with sound: The air resounds with the delightful music of birds. (Definition of resound from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of resound.
verb (used without object) to echo or ring with sound, as a place. to make an echoing sound, or sound loudly, as a metallic object: A gong resounded. to ring or be echoed, as sounds. to be celebrated or notably important: His name resounds in the pages of history.
Definition of resounding adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To resound is to echo with sounds, usually loudly. When you sing in the shower, your voice resounds. If you remember that re means again, then resounding makes a lot of sense: it's what happens when a sound rings out or echoes. A loud, booming voice is more likely to resound than a little whisper.
What does the noun resounding mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun resounding. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the noun resounding? About 0.07 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency. How is the noun pronounced? British English.
