re·sound (r -zound )v. re·sound·ed, re·sound·ing, re·sounds v.intr.1. To be filled with sound; reverberate: The schoolyard resounded with the laughter of children. 2. To make a loud, long, or reverberating sound: The music resounded through the hall. 3. To sound loudly; ring. 4. To become famous, celebrated, or extolled: Picasso a name to resound for ages in art history. v.tr.1. To send back (sound). See Synonyms at echo. 2. To utter or emit loudly. 3. To celebrate or praise, as in verse or song.
[Alteration (influenced by sound1) of Middle English resounen, from Old French resoner, from Latin reson re : re-, re- + son re, to sound; see swen- in Indo-European roots.]
re·sound ing adj. re·sound ing·ly adv. |
resound [riz-zownd] Verb 1. to ring or echo with sound 2. (of sounds) to echo or ring 3. to be widely known: his fame resounded throughout India [Latin resonare to sound again]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms | Verb | 1. | resound - ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"sound, go - make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'" reecho - repeat or return an echo again or repeatedly; send (an echo) back reecho - echo repeatedly, echo again and again bong - ring loudly and deeply; "the big bell bonged" | | 2. | resound - emit a noisesizzle - make a sound like frying fat roar, howl - make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; "The wind was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute" sough, purl - make a murmuring sound; "the water was purling" hum - make a low continuous sound; "The refrigerator is humming" racket - make loud and annoying noises clitter, stridulate - make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures; "male insects such as crickets or grasshoppers stridulate" drown out - make imperceptible; "The noise from the ice machine drowned out the music" scream - make a loud, piercing sound; "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies" backfire - emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire; "My old car backfires all the time" ring out - sound loudly; "a shot rang out" sound, go - make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'" blare, blast - make a strident sound; "She tended to blast when speaking into a microphone" |
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Translations resound [rɪˈzaund] vi to resound (with) → resonar (con)
resound [rɪˈzaund] vi to resound (with) → retentir (de)
resound [rɪˈzaund] vi to resound (with) → widerhallen (von)
resound [rɪˈzaund] vi to resound (with) → risonare (di)
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