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

incomplete

Example Sentences

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Andy Burnham is expected to seek the Labour leadership after his resounding victory in the Makerfield by-election.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

And the fabled eye of CBS may grow a cataract at the prospect of being jeered from the stage of the nearly 6,000-seat Radio City Music Hall, to what would be resounding applause.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Last week, the Supreme Court delivered a resounding victory for workers in Flowers Foods Inc. v.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

The mostly likely answer to each of these questions is a resounding “no.”

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

The fish hit the man on the cheek with a resounding smack, leaving an imprint of redness and fish scales behind.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook

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