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resonant.

Resounding, echoing.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈɹɛzənənt/
  1. Resounding, echoing.

    From across the valley came the resonant sound of a distant church bell.
    strike a resonant note
  2. Adjusted as to dimensions so that currents or electric surgings are produced by the passage of electric waves of a given frequency.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French résonnant or Latin resonantem.

noun/ˈɹɛzənənt/
  1. A sonorant vowel or consonant.

  2. A sonorant vowel or consonant. Any of the Proto-Indo-European consonants *l, *m, *n, *r, *w (*u̯), and *y (*i̯) or its descendants in an Indo-European language, capable of syllabic pronunciation in the zero grade and represented by the cover symbol ⟨R⟩ in structural notation.

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Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French résonnant or Latin resonantem.

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