to resound

Examples

• All

• There is rejoicing in all the spheres; the fanfares of the universe resound wherever love celebrates its triumph.

  Fiction book (1995)

• The church bells resound throughout the valley every Sunday morning.

• This message must resound throughout the entire Inter Link!

  V for Vendetta (2006)

• We have seen beyond the beauty and artistry that have made her name resound through the nation.

  All About Eve (1950)

• All England resounds with his praise.

  The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976)

• May kindness resound in our voice, softening the way that lies ahead.

  André Duqum

• The sound of Gomez's trains has begun to resound throughout the house.

  Fiction book (1991)

• All this enters the bridge, resounds through its wood and stone, and enters Virginia's body.

  Fiction book (2002)

• Bells, whistles, and shouts from open windows resounded all along Orchard Street.

  Fiction book (1992)

• Herald Square was filled with a holiday throng and resounded to the blare of horns.

  Academic text (2011)

Synonyms

R

to ring

vsto resound

430 1.0

To make a clear sound like a bell that can be heard far away

is about filling and echoing a place rather than a clear high tone

R

to roll

vsto resound

270 2.5

To make a long deep sound like thunder or drums

is louder and more about audible filling than prolonged reverberation

R

to roar

vsto resound

98 1.0

To make a loud deep continuous sound like an animal, crowd, or machine

is specifically about loud echoing within a place rather than continuity

R

to rumble

vsto resound

• Literature

84 2.5

To make a low, deep, continuous sound

is about sudden or clear echoing rather than long low continuity

E

to echo

vsto resound

35 1.4

To return as a sound after bouncing off a surface like a wall or cliff

is louder and fills a space rather than just repeating sound

B

to boom

vsto resound

33 3.4

To make a deep loud sound like thunder or a cannon

focuses more on echoing through a place than on impact origin

R

to ring out

vsto resound

26 3.6

To make a loud clear sound that people can hear far away

emphasizes space-filling echoing rather than just clear loudness

R

to resonate

vsto resound

26 5.1

To make a deep, full sound that echoes in a place

is louder and more about echoing than deep tonal quality

T

to thunder

vsto resound

21 3.2

To make a loud, strong sound to show anger or give orders

is more about filling a space with echoing sound than force

R

to reverberate

vsto resound

11 6.6

To make a sound echo through a place

is more about an immediate loud fill than repeated reflections

E

to echoed through

vsto resound

5 4.9

To make a sound that repeats and fills a place

is more about loud ringing that fills a place than repetition

R

to reverberate through

vsto resound

3 7.2

Echo through a place or group and keep having an effect over time

is the immediate loud ringing in a space rather than ongoing effect

B

to boom out

vsto resound

1 5.7

To make a deep loud sound that can be heard far away

is similar but emphasizes filling and echoing the immediate space

R

to resonate through

vsto resound

1 6.1

To fill a place with sound that is heard clearly everywhere

is about loud echoing in a place rather than lasting tone

R

to resound across

vsto resound

1 6.3

Make a sound that people hear in many places

focuses more on making a place echo loudly than on reach

Antonyms

M

to muffle

64 5.8

To make a sound or feeling quieter so it is less noticeable

Phrasal Verbs

R

to resound across

1 6.3

Make a sound that people hear in many places

How Loud

to reverberate

11 6.6

to resound

11 5.3

to ring

430 1.0

to sound

935 1.0

Surface Forms

Etymology