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[ ri-zoun-ding ] / rɪˈzaʊn dɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR resounding ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivemaking an echoing sound: a resounding thud. uttered loudly: resounding speech. impressively thorough or complete: a resounding popular success. Origin of resoundinglate Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; see origin at resound, -ing2 OTHER WORDS FROM resoundingre·sound·ing·ly, adverbDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for resoundingToday, the Falkland Islanders themselves, resoundingly, want to stay British. The Never-Ending Falklands War: In Buenos Aires, A Museum's Selective History|Michael Luongo|August 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST Her opponents would then discover that she was cracklingly smart and resoundingly resolute. Remembering Ma Laureys, the Mother of 10 Christie Slandered to Win His First Election|Michael Daly|January 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST The RNC's report on the state of the Republican Party was resoundingly on point. What the GOP Autopsy Proves|Stuart Stevens|March 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST North Carolina resoundingly defeated a referendum to legalize such marriages on Tuesday. President Obama, in a Dramatic Shift, Backs Same-Sex Marriage|Howard Kurtz|May 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Municipal elections aside, King Abdullah has resoundingly failed to answer this question. Delayed Win for Saudi Women|David Keyes|September 26, 2011|DAILY BEAST The noise was so resoundingly greater than he had expected that he laughed and the men with him. The Long Roll|Mary Johnston He smacked the betraying hip contemptuously and resoundingly with his open hand, and the girl yelped piteously. Jewels of Gwahlur|Robert E. Howard Frale strode across the uneven floor and kissed her also, resoundingly. The Mountain Girl|Payne Erskine Beresford raised his hand and brought it resoundingly down on the table. Sonia Married|Stephen McKenna Zack's booming laugh roared out over the water and he slapped Tom resoundingly on the shoulder. Bring Me His Ears|Clarence E. Mulford
British Dictionary definitions for resounding
adjectiveclear and emphatic; unmistakablea resounding vote of confidence full of or characterized by resonance; reverberatinga resounding slap Derived forms of resoundingresoundingly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to resoundingearsplitting, thrilling, ringing, forceful, thunderous, roaring, loud, emphatic, electrifying, thundering, booming, full, heightened, round, beating, mellow, echoing, intensified, pulsing, reverberating |