echoey
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4.5
- adjective
- /ˈɛkoʊi/
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eco
- During our tour, the guide pointed out how echoey the cavern was, creating a fascinating acoustic effect.
- echoey sound
- echoey voice
- empty and echoey
And it was big, you know, one room loft with a big echoey sound.
- And it was big, you know, one room loft with a big echoey sound.
- So hey, James, let's lay some blankets down because it's really echoey.
- I recorded this episode at my friend Jordan's house in Chicago, so if it's a little echoey, I'm sorry.
- is in a residential area so we will get complaints people hearing these strange echoey voices coming through into their living rooms.
- You know what I am tired of filming against an amateur hour lockdown green screen in a tiny, boxy, echoey room.
Examples
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I recorded this episode at my friend Jordan's house in Chicago, so if it's a little echoey, I'm sorry.
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Got there and the sound in this room was so echoey that it was impossible to film.
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It's the most echoey room in the house.
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Does it get echoey in there with so few students?
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My voice made an echoey sound.
Fiction book (1993) -
My apartment on Twenty-second Street seemed enormously vacant and echoey.
Fiction book (1991) -
Claude's voice sounds distant, echoey, and competes with the closer sound of trickling water.
Fiction book (1997) -
The concert hall was so echoey that the music seemed to linger in the air long after the last note was played.
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She noticed that the large empty room had an echoey quality, making her voice bounce back at her.
Synonyms
16
4.2
Sounding empty and echoing like in a large space
5
7.5
Making sound echo and last longer
1
8.0
A space that makes sounds continue and repeat like an echo
1
7.3
A deep loud sound that echoes and has strong bass
A sound or place where noises repeat and seem louder
A sound that continues as echoes, like church bells in a valley
Causing sound to echo and fill a room or hall
A sound that repeats because it bounces off walls
Sounds repeat and seem far away like an echo
A sound that repeats as it bounces back from surfaces
A deep, clear sound that continues or a strong effect that stays with you
Antonyms
How Echoey
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Echoey comes from the word echo and the ending -ey, and echo means 'a sound that comes back' after it bounces off walls. So an echoey room makes your voice or footsteps repeat and sound as if they return to you.