resounding

[ri-zoun-ding] / rɪˈzaʊn dɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

resonant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

earsplitting electrifying emphatic forceful loud ringing roaring thrilling thundering thunderous

STRONG

beating booming echoing enhanced full heightened intensified mellow pulsating pulsing reverberating round throbbing

WEAK

clangorous consonant deep deep-toned noisy orotund plangent powerful profound reverberant rich rotund sonorant sonorous stentorian strident vibrant

Antonyms

STRONG

incomplete

Example Sentences

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This was hardly the resounding response to a damaging Tyne-Wear derby defeat that Howe needed as his future comes under increasing scrutiny.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated Magyar on his "resounding victory", pledging to work with the country's new leadership.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Although unconventional, snow farming was a resounding success for both resorts.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

Midway through the quarter, a sequence of a Betts layup over the South Carolina defense, a Betts block of a Latson shot and a Jaquez fast-break layup gave the Bruins a resounding 22-point lead.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

What they found was that “Hug” was a resounding success.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

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