Resound

To resound is to produce a loud, echoing sound, or to be filled with sound. It can describe the effect of a physical sound, like a clap of thunder, but also figuratively, referring to the impact or consequence of something, such as a reputation. It suggests reverberation, implication, and lasting effect. The word implies significant volume or consequence, echoing, or making a prolonged impression on the listener. It conveys a powerful sensory or abstract impact, extending beyond a single moment.

Resound meaning with examples

• The church bells began to resound throughout the valley, their deep tones carrying for miles in the crisp morning air, beckoning the faithful to prayer. Their music filled the silence.
• Her powerful speech, delivered with such conviction, continues to resound within the community years later, inspiring social action and change by setting a new tone.
• The explosion caused the whole building to resound, the crashing noise echoing the destruction of the building.
• The band's music quickly resound through the streets in a rhythmic cadence, carrying joy and the promise of a lively festival, energizing crowds.
• The politician's scandal began to resound across the nation with new implications and accusations causing an uproar in news and media.