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[ rez-uh-nuhnt ] / ˈrɛz ə nənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR resonant ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveresounding or echoing, as sounds: the resonant thundering of cannons being fired. deep and full of resonance: a resonant voice. pertaining to resonance. producing resonance; causing amplification or sustention of sound. pertaining to a system in a state of resonance, especially with respect to sound. nounPhonetics. a vowel or a voiced consonant or semivowel that is neither a stop nor an affricate, as, in English, (m, ng, n, l, r, y, w). Origin of resonant1585–95; <Latin resonant- (stem of resonāns), present participle of resonāre to resound; see -ant SYNONYMS FOR resonant2 rich, vibrant, sonorant, reverberant. SEE SYNONYMS FOR resonant ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM resonantres·o·nant·ly, adverbhy·per·res·o·nant, adjectivehy·per·res·o·nant·ly, adverbnon·res·o·nant, adjective non·res·o·nant·ly, adverbun·res·o·nant, adjectiveun·res·o·nant·ly, adverb Words nearby resonantresolved, resolvent, resolving power, resonance, resonance radiation, resonant, resonant cavity, resonant circuit, resonant-jet engine, resonate, resonator Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for resonantThe very property that creates the most satisfying, long-lasting colors is exactly the resonant, high-energy behavior that makes them so deadly. Imitation Is the Sincerest Form of Environmentalism - Issue 90: Something Green|Anastasia Bendebury & Michael Shilo DeLay|October 7, 2020|Nautilus He has a lean, crackling energy about him, a sense of dramatic flourish, a resonant voice that is not unaware of its own music. Nigeria’s Larger-Than-Life Nobel Laureate Chronicles a Fascinating Life|Chimamanda Adichie|August 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST The writing is resonant, but must America “see itself” so squarely in this particular regard? America Is Coming to Terms with Its Racial Past—Let’s Look Ahead Instead|John McWhorter|May 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST The dialogue is pure McCarthy as well: clipped, resonant, near-Biblical—and somewhat pompous. ‘The Counselor’ & How Cormac McCarthy Beat the Hollywood Curse|Andrew Romano|October 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
And for him, the land, even that which is constructed by man, is resonant. Michael Hainey and Aleksandar Hemon’s Chicago Dreams|Chris Wallace|March 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST On the other hand it is all a pursuit of truth, of what is real and resonant and relatable. How to Write Groundhog Day: 10 Rules for Screenwriters|Danny Rubin|October 20, 2012|DAILY BEAST The longer bass strings of any piano of full tone and resonant sounding board will suffice for the experiment. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864|Various The stalagmites of the cavern, according to Mr. Nicholson, are very vibrant and resonant. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931|Various Now it was resonant and strong, though still only an undertone. The Blind Spot|Austin Hall Suddenly a phrase I had heard at sea came back to me, sharp and resonant. The heart was decayed and gone, but the outer shell was hard and resonant. Bird Stories from Burroughs|John Burroughs
British Dictionary definitions for resonant
adjective(of sound) resounding or re-echoing producing or enhancing resonance, as by sympathetic vibration characterized by resonance Derived forms of resonantresonantly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to resonantthrilling, ringing, profound, rich, mellow, sonorous, beating, consonant, deep, earsplitting, full, loud, noisy, orotund, powerful, round, stentorian, strident, thunderous, booming |