resounding
/rɪˈzaʊndɪŋ
/adjective
1Unmistakable; emphatic: the evening was a resounding success...
- The walk which took place on Sunday April 27th was a resounding success and raised a total of €2,314.
- Overall, the night proved to be a resounding success and proved a memorable way to mark the students' outstanding effort and achievement throughout the school year.
- The English boy wonder's first game of the tour was a resounding success, and was all the more remarkable for the fact that he has not played for six weeks.
Synonyms
enormous, huge, massive, very great, tremendous, terrific, colossal;
emphatic, decisive, conclusive, striking, impressive, outstanding, unmistakable, notable, noteworthy, memorable, remarkable, phenomenal, monumental
informal whopping, thumping, fantastic
British informal ginormous
2(Of a sound) loud enough to reverberate: a resounding smack across the face...
- The loud, resounding sound unnerved the monkeys and they bolted from the scene.
- Nicole's alarm clock went off that morning with a resounding buzz that seemed louder than usual.
- They were thrown off balance as they hit the floor with a loud resounding thud.
Synonyms
reverberant, reverberating, resonant, resonating, echoing, vibrant, ringing, sonorous, deep, rich, clear;
loud, booming, thunderous, deafening