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View usage for: (rɪzaʊnd) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense resounds, present participle resounding, past tense, past participle resounded1. verbWhen a noise resounds, it is heard very loudly and clearly. [literary] A roar of approval resounded through the Ukrainian parliament. [VERB preposition] The soldiers' boots resounded in the street. [VERB preposition] Synonyms: echo, resonate, reverberate, fill the air More Synonyms of resound 2. verbIf a place resounds with or to particular noises, it is filled with them. [literary] The whole place resounded with music. [VERB + with] The mauve and meadow-green walls resound to reggae music. [VERB + to] Synonyms: ring, be filled, vibrate, resonate More Synonyms of resound resound in British English (rɪˈzaʊnd) verb (intransitive)1. to ring or echo with sound; reverberate the hall resounded with laughter 2. to make a prolonged echoing noise the trumpet resounded 3. (of sounds) to echo or ring 4. to be widely famous his achievements resounded throughout India Word origin C14: from Old French resoner, from Latin resonāre to sound again resound in American English (rɪˈzaʊnd) verb intransitive1. to echo or be filled with sound; reverberate 2. to make a loud, echoing, or prolonged sound 3. to be echoed; be repeated or prolonged said of sounds 4. to be celebrated; be extolled an act that resounded through the ages verb transitive5. to give back (sound); echo 6. to give forth, utter, or repeat loudly 7. to proclaim (praises, etc.) Word origin altered (infl. by sound 1) < ME resounen < OFr resoner < L resonare < re- + sonare: for IE base see sound 1Examples of 'resound' in a sentenceresound The D-Day deception was a resounding success.A draw in the book but, in the context of the past few weeks of uncertainty, one that felt like a resounding victory.The operation is a resounding success and her tremors all but disappear.Our first family holiday was a resounding success for all.Not a resounding success but not a catastrophe.By any measure it appears to have been a resounding success.But it should still be considered a resounding success.Birth control was one of the resounding policy successes of the last quarter of the last century.The new stand will be a resounding success if the same can be said of it five years hence.The party was a resounding success.By those measures it's a resounding success.Nonetheless, a resounding victory is being demanded.He scored a resounding success.Their World Cup has been a resounding success.It is, by any standards, a resounding success story for this country.Her game, initially, proved a resounding success.That would be a dire outcome considering Sunday's resounding victory for democracy.As a result, the junta's party swept to a predictably resounding victory.This show may not be a resounding success, but it should guarantee some strange, sweet dreams.With him on board, I think it is highly likely it will be a resounding success.All resounding PR successes, of course. Definition (of sounds) to echo or ring The soldiers' boots resounded in the street. Definition (of sounds) to echo or ring The whole place resounded with music. Additional synonymsDefinition to resound or cause to resound The bass guitar began to resonate in my head. Synonyms reverberate, echo, resound, vibrate, pulsateDefinition to resound or re-echo A woman's laughter reverberated in the courtyard. Synonyms echo, ring, resound, vibrate, re-echo Definition to have or produce a quivering or echoing sound The noise vibrated through the whole house. Synonyms throb, pulse, resonate, pulsate, reverberate- resonating
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