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reverberant

DEFINITIONS OF: reverberant

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adj having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected

“a reverberant room”
“the reverberant booms of cannon”
Synonyms
bright, brilliant
clear and sharp and ringing
clinking
like the light sharp ringing sound of glasses being tapped
echoing, reechoing
(of sounds) repeating by reflection
hollow
as if echoing in a hollow space
jingling, jingly
having a series of high-pitched ringing sounds like many small bells
live
highly reverberant
resonant, resonating, resounding, reverberating, reverberative
characterized by resonance
tinkling, tinkly
like the short high ringing sound of a small bell
vibrant
of sounds that are strong and resonating
Antonyms:
nonresonant, unreverberant
not reverberant; lacking a tendency to reverberate
anechoic
not having or producing echoes; sound-absorbent
dead
lacking acoustic resonance
dull, thudding
not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft
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