resoundingly
dɪŋ adjective
1.
making an echoing sound: a resounding thud.
2.
uttered loudly: resounding speech.
3.
impressively thorough or complete: a resounding popular success.
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resounding (rɪˈzaʊndɪŋ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | clear and emphatic; unmistakable: a resounding vote of confidence |
| 2. | full of or characterized by resonance; reverberating: a resounding slap |
| re'soundingly | |
| —adv | |
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| resounding (rɪˈzaʊndɪŋ) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | clear and emphatic; unmistakable: a resounding vote of confidence |
| 2. | full of or characterized by resonance; reverberating: a resounding slap |
| re'soundingly | |
| —adv | |
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Word Origin & History
resound
late 14c., resownen, from O.Fr. resoner, from L. resonare "sound again, resound, echo," from re- "back, again" + sonare "to sound" (see sound (n.1)). Spelling influenced by sound.
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