Definition

In a way that is loud and clear, often used to emphasize something strongly or to indicate that something is done with great effect.

Example

The team won the match resoundingly, leaving no doubt about their skill.

Conversation

Did you hear the crowd cheering for the team last night?

Yes, it was resoundingly loud; they really loved the performance.

I felt the energy even from my house!

Right? It was one of those moments that just sticks with you.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Resoundingly → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "sonare" (meaning to sound). The word "resoundingly" means to sound again or to echo loudly.

Memory Tip

Think of something that 'sounds again' — 're-' means again, and 'sonare' means to sound.

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