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resounding

4 synonyms and 1 antonym for resounding, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Emphatic and unmistakable; leaving no doubt.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

resonating resonant reverberative reverberating

Synonyms by Meaning

1. adj

Emphatic and unmistakable; leaving no doubt.

“The team won by a resounding margin.”

resonating resonant reverberative reverberating

2. adj

Loud, deep, and echoing.

“The bell gave a resounding clang.”

Opposites

How to use resounding

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

a resounding success a resounding victory a resounding no

Etymology

From "resound" plus "-ing".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “resounding” mean?
The word “resounding” means emphatic and unmistakable; leaving no doubt.
How do you pronounce “resounding”?
“Resounding” is pronounced rih-ZOWN-dihng (/ɹɪˈzaʊn.dɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “resounding” in a sentence?
Here is “resounding” used in a sentence: “The team won by a resounding margin.”
What part of speech is “resounding”?
“Resounding” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “resounding” have?
“Resounding” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: emphatic and unmistakable; leaving no doubt.

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