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Definitions

resounding

[ri-zoun-ding] / rɪˈzaʊn dɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
resonant
Synonyms
STRONGEST
earsplitting electrifying emphatic forceful loud ringing roaring thrilling thundering thunderous
STRONG
beating booming echoing enhanced full heightened intensified mellow pulsating pulsing reverberating round throbbing
WEAK
clangorous consonant deep deep-toned noisy orotund plangent powerful profound reverberant rich rotund sonorant sonorous stentorian strident vibrant
Antonyms
STRONG
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Example Sentences

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The tests kept coming in the month of March for the Lakers and they responded with the same resounding answer: We’re ready.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Joe McDonald, lead singer and songwriter of Country Joe and the Fish — the band known for its resounding anti-war chant at Woodstock — has died.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

But the resounding victory Tuesday of state Rep. James Talarico, a Bible-quoting economic populist, has changed the equation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

It's a resounding 'no', from the mountaineers BBC News spoke to.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Jason texts me, which doesn’t help, since the answer is a resounding no.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.