Resound Definition

rĭ-zound
resounded, resounding, resounds
verb
resounded, resounds
To echo or be filled with sound; reverberate.
Webster's New World
To make a loud, echoing, or prolonged sound.
Webster's New World
To give back (sound); echo.
Webster's New World
To be echoed; be repeated or prolonged.
Webster's New World
To be celebrated; be extolled.
An act that resounded through the ages.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Resound

  • Alteration (influenced by sound) of Middle English resounen from Old French resoner from Latin resonāre re- re- sonāre to sound swen- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle English resownen, from Old French resoner, from Latin resonare (“sound again, resound, echo")

    From Wiktionary

  • re- +"Ž sound

    From Wiktionary

Resound Sentence Examples

  • The extreme length of the limbs and the absence of a tail are other features of these small apes, which are thoroughly arboreal in their habits, and make the woods resound with their unearthly cries at night.

  • Notices should not resound with the language of ' threat '.

  • The words of the Blessed Saint Michael Collier still resound.

  • This is a state of mind where internally the name continues to resound even one is deep asleep.

  • The people, whose enthusiasm was now wound up to the highest pitch, again made the air resound with their loudest acclamations.

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Words Starting With

RRERES

Words Ending With

DNDUND

Unscrambles

resound

Words Starting With R and Ending With D

Starts With R & Ends With DStarts With RE & Ends With DStarts With R & Ends With ND

Word Length

7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With R7 Letter Words Ending With D