resonant
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5.6
- adjective
- /ˈrɛzənənt/
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resonante
- Billy had a wonderful voice, deep and resonant, and his laugh was marvelously responsive.
- resonant frequency
- resonant voice
Her songs, your memories of Tua Hana, his resonant voice and dark eyes.
- Her songs, your memories of Tua Hana, his resonant voice and dark eyes.
- You describe Thunder and cracking, opening the sky and the resonant sound made deeper by rhythmic hits.
- OK, so inside the King's chamber, what you have is a it's a resonant chamber.
- And his question is, would it be plausible to find gravity waves by observing the resonant frequency of, say, a mile long piano string?
- They probably got a sample of my DNA and DNA has resonant frequency.
- And so there's something bizarre happening where the claimed resonant frequency of these meta materials from these craft are in the terahertz regime.
Examples
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She spoke in a resonant voice that captivated everyone's attention during the lecture.
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His voice, casual and resonant, echoed off the dining room walls.
Fiction book (2001) -
"His laughter filled the air, rich and resonant in the still evening.
Fiction book (2000) -
The laughter, though still faint, is more resonant in the empty hall.
Fiction book (1991) -
"Hello, the house," called out the leader of the troop in a resonant bass voice.
Fiction book (1992) -
Over the intercom, the captain spoke with a resonant voice that was meant to be reassuring.
Fiction book (1998) -
Beside him, Adam's resonant bass lent added support, full of depth and latent passion.
Fiction book (1991) -
From the hallway, Trudy could hear Zeyde's deep, resonant laughter as he picked up the receiver.
Fiction book (1992) -
His voice was melodious, sweet, and resonant as golden bells pealing over a sea of nectar.
Fiction book (2001) -
The choir sang in a resonant harmony that filled the entire cathedral.
Synonyms
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2.7
Having a deep rich sound that fills a space
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3.2
A loud clear tone a voice or speech has that sounds like an echo
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4.9
Very loud and clear, or very strong and complete when talking about success
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3.8
A clear, sharp sound that is easy to hear
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4.2
A strong, clear sound that fills a room
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7.2
A deep, loud sound that fills a place
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8.0
A space that makes sounds continue and repeat like an echo
A deep, clear sound that continues or a strong effect that stays with you
A sound that continues as echoes, like church bells in a valley
Causing sound to echo and fill a room or hall
A sound or place where noises repeat and seem louder
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
An electrical device that makes a strong signal at one frequency, like a radio tuner
How Resonant
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Resonant comes from re- ('again') and sonare ('to sound'), so it literally means 'sound again'. That's why a deep, clear tone that keeps ringing or echoing is called resonant.