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

incomplete

Example Sentences

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Béart, who won a coveted César film award for 1986's Manon des Sources, does not name her alleged abuser in the documentary, titled Such a Resounding Silence, which she also co-directed.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2023

Resounding proof that Sondheim, at 60, had lost none of his artistic daring or precision, or his willingness to defy convention.

From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2020

Resounding parenting duh! notwithstanding - understanding consequences is a challenge for kids.

From Washington Times • Jul. 29, 2019

Resounding calls of "yes" rained down on him.

From US News • Sep. 28, 2016

Resounding with the voice of lamentation, the palace of the Pandavas, O king, was soon converted into a mansion of sorrow where nobody could remain.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan

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