US /riːˈsaʊndɪŋ/ UK /ɹɪˈzaʊn.dɪŋ/
adj noun verb Freq #31640

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Very great and unmistakable; emphatic

    The new policy was a resounding success.

  2. 2
    adj

    Having a deep, loud, echoing sound

    There was a resounding crash as the door slammed shut.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · very great and... hugetremendous
2 adj · having a deep, loud,... resonantbooming
Word family
Derived forms resoundinglyresoundingnessunresounding

Etymology

From resound + -ing.

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