Definition of resoundingly in English:
resoundingly
adverbrɪˈzaʊndɪŋlirəˈzaʊndɪŋli
1In an unmistakable or emphatic manner; totally.
the people voted resoundingly for change
her first attempt at writing was resoundingly rejected
Example sentencesExamples
- State financing of political parties was resoundingly repealed by the voters in a referendum held in April.
- He immediately organized elections, which he won resoundingly.
- This is a resoundingly comic love story.
- The nature of her talent is resoundingly dramatic, distinctly different from the more discursive male laureates.
- The case went to court where his claim resoundingly failed.
- The work answers the question of whether a non-believer can write a successful sacred work resoundingly in the affirmative.
- The breadth of gadgets covered here is resoundingly impressive.
- He has recently left the band to start his own resoundingly successful solo career.
- In an interview, the projects manager resoundingly endorsed the plan to build a training centre there.
- The ineptly conceived murder of the boys is resoundingly anticlimactic.
2In a loud and reverberating manner.
the bell over the door echoed resoundingly
Example sentencesExamples
- Ringing gaily, they swing and sway resoundingly—as each rings and rings, an angel in heaven wins its wings.
- The deep tone of the bell rang out resoundingly, heralding its arrival.
- They were hurling cans resoundingly about us like a peal of church bells.
- Philadelphia will on Thursday noon send the clapper of the old bell resoundingly against its cracked sides.
- A peal of thunder crashed through the hills and echoed resoundingly.
- They raise their conches and horns and blow resoundingly on them.
- The great hand-bell by lusty arm was deftly swung three times resoundingly.
- The glorious mix of water, blood, flotsam, and jetsam crackles resoundingly with a new life.
- He pours forth his song now, resoundingly, in celebration of the athlete's success.
- At that moment there came a peal of horns that echoed resoundingly.
Definition of resoundingly in US English:
resoundingly
adverbrəˈzaʊndɪŋlirəˈzoundiNGlē
1In an unmistakable or emphatic manner; totally.
the people voted resoundingly for change
her first attempt at writing was resoundingly rejected
Example sentencesExamples
- State financing of political parties was resoundingly repealed by the voters in a referendum held in April.
- The nature of her talent is resoundingly dramatic, distinctly different from the more discursive male laureates.
- In an interview, the projects manager resoundingly endorsed the plan to build a training centre there.
- The case went to court where his claim resoundingly failed.
- He immediately organized elections, which he won resoundingly.
- The ineptly conceived murder of the boys is resoundingly anticlimactic.
- The breadth of gadgets covered here is resoundingly impressive.
- He has recently left the band to start his own resoundingly successful solo career.
- This is a resoundingly comic love story.
- The work answers the question of whether a non-believer can write a successful sacred work resoundingly in the affirmative.
2In a loud and reverberating manner.
the bell over the door echoed resoundingly
Example sentencesExamples
- They were hurling cans resoundingly about us like a peal of church bells.
- Ringing gaily, they swing and sway resoundingly—as each rings and rings, an angel in heaven wins its wings.
- They raise their conches and horns and blow resoundingly on them.
- Philadelphia will on Thursday noon send the clapper of the old bell resoundingly against its cracked sides.
- The great hand-bell by lusty arm was deftly swung three times resoundingly.
- A peal of thunder crashed through the hills and echoed resoundingly.
- He pours forth his song now, resoundingly, in celebration of the athlete's success.
- At that moment there came a peal of horns that echoed resoundingly.
- The glorious mix of water, blood, flotsam, and jetsam crackles resoundingly with a new life.
- The deep tone of the bell rang out resoundingly, heralding its arrival.