resounding meaning
resounding :
very loud, very clear
adjective
▪ The concert was a resounding success.
▪ The concert was a big success.
▪ Her speech received resounding applause.
▪ Her speech got loud claps.
paraphrasing
▪ loud – very noisy
▪ clear – easy to hear or understand
▪ emphatic – very strong or forceful
Pronunciation
resounding [rɪˈzaʊndɪŋ]
The stress is on 'zound' and sounds like 'ri-zoun-ding'.
Common phrases and grammar about resounding
resounding - Common meaning
adjective
very loud, very clear
Part of Speech Changes for "resounding"
▪ resound (verb) – to make a loud sound
▪ resoundingly (adverb) – in a very loud or emphatic way
Common Expressions with "resounding"
▪ resounding success – a big success
▪ resounding victory – a clear win
▪ resounding defeat – a clear loss
▪ resounding applause – loud claps
Important examples of resounding in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, resounding is often used to describe a clear success or result.
Example of a confusing word: surrounding (enclosing)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
Resounding is used as an adjective to describe the extent or impact of a success or sound.
resounding
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
resounding success
means 'a big success', used to describe a very successful outcome.
make a resounding statement
means 'to make a very clear and strong statement'.
Differences between similar words and resounding
resounding
,
emphatic
differences
Resounding is used for loud sounds or clear successes, while emphatic is used for strong expressions or actions.
Words with the same origin as resounding
The origin of resounding
The word's etymology is not clear.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.