resonance
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7.1
- noun
- /ˈrɛzənəns/
:
sintonía
- In order to achieve a mature, empathic resonance with your partner, you've got to share your feelings.
- emotional resonance
- empathic resonance
- find resonance
When people are in crowds, they, they have limbic resonance, they move as one.
- When people are in crowds, they, they have limbic resonance, they move as one.
- The way of Christ is not in resonance, not in total resonance with mainstream Christianity.
- I think that love is resonance.
- And the thing that's missing from most entrepreneurs that we meet is a resonance with customers, the fact they spent any time with customers.
- And I do think that the feedback and the resonance of many people out there that they speak their own language.
Examples
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The play is, in a sense, a celebration of the symbolic resonance of folk images and the power of folk practices.
Academic text (1990) -
Because what I found as I wrote was a kind of peculiar resonance between the two, the novel and the city.
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The subject matter has to have some kind of resonance in you in a very deep way.
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And what would you say has surprised you about the sort of resonance of of this project?
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And I was like... that sort of struck a resonance with me, you know.
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Indeed, he went on to become president, and his statement continues to have an extraordinary resonance.
Academic text (2000) -
Does the phrase "Christmas holiday" hold any resonance for you?
Fiction book (1992) -
So the music they they encounter at that age is going to have this emotional resonance with them that stays with them forever.
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Thus, Eliot's provocations found resonance in his father's unresolved conflicts, sparking the resurfacing of long-neglected sibling rivalry.
Academic text (1995) -
In order to have a strong relationship, both partners must have a deep resonance built on trust and understanding.
Synonyms
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5.5
A friendly, trusting relationship where people understand each other and talk easily
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3.9
A situation where two people understand each other and get along
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6.4
A shared feeling or quality between at least two people
A situation where people understand each other and agree
A strong emotional effect that something like music or words has on people
A strong feeling that something connects with your own life or feelings
Compounds
- Specialized
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4.8
Tiny parts of atoms take in and send out energy inside a strong magnetic field
- Specialized
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3.7
A medical test that uses strong magnets to make detailed pictures of the inside of the body
- Specialized
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6.8
A method that uses strong magnets and radio waves to make images or study molecules
- Specialized
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4.1
A way to see brain activity by measuring blood flow using a big machine with magnets
A brain scan that shows brain activity by measuring changes in blood oxygen
- Specialized
A method that uses microwaves to study how substances with unpaired electrons react to magnets
- Specialized
A technique using microwaves to study magnetic behavior of electrons in certain materials
- Specialized
A method using a strong magnet and radio waves to make images of body parts or molecules
How Resonant
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Resonance comes from the Latin resonare, where re- means 'again' and sonare 'to sound'. A helpful way to remember the social meaning is to think of an idea that 'sounds again' inside someone — when it fits and connects, we say it has resonance.