resonant

Speech parts

1. resonant - Noun

2. resonant - Adjective

3. resonant - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Returning, or capable of returning, sound; fitted to resound; resounding; echoing back.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

evocative reverberating powerful reminiscent vibrant ringing booming echoing resounding melodious sonorous redolent reverberant reverberative remindful
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Antonyms

tinny low weak thin soft distant
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Phrases with the word

resonant chamber resonant with non-resonant resonant cavities non-resonant consonant resonant bass

Examples

While Poe and the Symbolists were exploring the irrational in literature, Freud had begun to explore the resonant figure/ground double-plot of the conscious and unconscious. Marshall McLuhan

Jokes spread around the world and embed themselves in our shared culture; the most resonant of them get lodged in the language in the same way as clichés or old wives' tales do. Jimmy Carr

The space of early Greek cosmology was structured by logos – resonant utterance or word. Marshall McLuhan

Interface, of the resonant interval as 'where the action is', whether chemical, psychic or social, involves touch. Marshall McLuhan

One of the things you do as a writer and as a filmmaker is grasp for resonant symbols and imagery without necessarily fully understanding it yourself. Christopher Nolan

There are no connections in resonant space. There are only interfaces and metamorphoses. Marshall McLuhan

Close letter words and terms

resonance space resonance system resonancy resonant bass resonant cavities resonant chamber