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   resonant

   /ˈrɛzənənt/

   adjective

   • 1. (of sound) deep, clear, and continuing to sound or reverberate: "a full-throated and resonant guffaw" Similar deeplowsonorousfullfull-bodiedvibrantrichclearringingorotundbassbaritonebassoloudcarryingboomingthunderousthunderingplangentrare:pear-shapedcanorousOpposite faintthinweak
   • ▪ (of a place) filled or resounding with (a sound): "alpine valleys resonant with the sound of church bells" Similar reverberatingringingresoundingechoingfilledvibratingpulsating
   • ▪ having the ability to evoke enduring images, memories, or emotions: "the prints are resonant with traditions of Russian folk art and story" Similar evocativesuggestiveexpressiveredolentmovingpoignanthaunting
   • 2. (of a room, musical instrument, or hollow body) tending to reinforce or prolong sounds, especially by synchronous vibration: "the sound of these instruments, played in a resonant room, is unforgettable"
   • 3. relating to or bringing about resonance in a circuit, atom, or other object: technical "resonant absorption of radiation"
   • 4. (of a colour) enhancing or enriching another colour or colours by contrast: "the resonant reds, greens, and browns typical of Ribera's palette"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from French résonnant or Latin resonant- ‘resounding’, from the verb resonare, from re- (expressing intensive force) + sonare ‘to sound’.

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   • 1. resonantly adverb

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   What does resonant mean?

   • Resonant comes from the Latin re, meaning again, and sonare, meaning to sound––or literally to sound again or echo. So resonant's meanings all have that sense of reverberating or echoing. Not only does it mean echoing or evoking meaning, but it also refers to sound that echoes through a room.

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   What does ressonante mean?

   • ressonante… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! RESONANT definition: 1. clear and loud, or causing sounds to be clear and loud: 2. making you think of a similar…. Learn more.

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   What is a resonant sound?

   • A sound that is resonant is deep and strong. His voice sounded oddly resonant in the empty room. He responded with a resonant laugh. Something that is resonant has a special meaning or is particularly important to people. The third resonantly poetic language of Scotland this century is Gaelic. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   What is a resonant speech?

   • Resonant describes sound that is deep and rich. It also can mean deeply evocative. A resonant speech moves you by bringing to mind all that is good in the world: family, friends, laughter. Resonant comes from the Latin re, meaning again, and sonare, meaning to sound––or literally to sound again or echo.

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   resonant: 1 adj characterized by resonance “a resonant voice” Synonyms: resonating , resounding , reverberating , reverberative reverberant having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected adj serving to bring to mind Synonyms: evocative , redolent , remindful , reminiscent aware , mindful bearing in mind; attentive to

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