resounding

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   That causes reverberation.

   He suddenly gave her a resounding kiss, which embarrassed me even more than his violence had done.

2. 2
   adj

   Emphatic, noteworthy.

   We had a resounding win against the rival team.

3. 3
   noun

   gerund of resound

   A tense hush — similar to those intervals of electrical stillness that separate the resoundings of a thunderstorm — fell upon the room.

4. 4
   adj

   characterized by resonance

5. 5
   adj

   Having a deep, rich sound; mellow and resonant.

6. 6
   verb

   present participle and gerund of resound

Etymology

From resound + -ing.