resonant

  • 11resonant — adjective 1 a resonant sound is deep, loud, clear, and continues for a long time 2 resonant with filled with a particular sound: The air was resonant with the shouts of children. 3 technical resonant materials increase any sound produced inside… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12resonant — resonantly, adv. /rez euh neuhnt/, adj. 1. resounding or echoing, as sounds: the resonant thundering of cannons being fired. 2. deep and full of resonance: a resonant voice. 3. pertaining to resonance. 4. producing resonance; causing… …

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  • 13resonant — UK [ˈrezənənt] / US adjective a resonant sound is deep and clear and continues for a long time • resonant with/of something literary making you think of or remember a feeling or experience Her art is resonant with centuries of tradition. Derived… …

    English dictionary

  • 14resonant — res•o•nant [[t]ˈrɛz ə nənt[/t]] adj. 1) resounding or echoing, as sounds 2) deep and full of resonance: a resonant voice[/ex] 3) pertaining to resonance 4) producing resonance; causing amplification or sustainment of sound 5) cvb made intensely… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 15resonant — adjective Date: 1592 1. continuing to sound ; echoing 2. a. capable of inducing resonance b. relating to or exhibiting resonance 3. a. intensified and enriched by or as if by resonance < a resonant voice > b. marked by grandiloquence • resonant …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 16resonant — res|o|nant [ rezənənt ] adjective a resonant sound is deep and clear and continues for a long time resonant with/of something LITERARY making you think of or remember a feeling or experience ╾ res|o|nant|ly adverb …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 17resonant — adjective 1》 (of sound) deep, clear, and continuing to sound or ring.     ↘(of a room, musical instrument, or hollow body) tending to reinforce or prolong sounds, especially by synchronous vibration.     ↘(resonant with) filled or resounding with …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 18resonant — /ˈrɛzənənt / (say rezuhnuhnt) adjective 1. resounding or re echoing, as sounds, places, etc. 2. deep and full of resonance: a resonant voice. 3. relating to resonance. 4. having the property of increasing the intensity of sound by sympathetic&#8230; …

  • 19resonant — adjective Resounding, echoing. From across the valley came the resonant sound of a distant church bell …

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  • 20resonant — adj. 1 (of sound) echoing, resounding; continuing to sound; reinforced or prolonged by reflection or synchronous vibration. 2 (of a body, room, etc.) tending to reinforce or prolong sounds esp. by synchronous vibration. 3 (often foll. by with)&#8230; …

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