Antonyms for reverberating
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : verb ri-vur-buh-reyt; adjective ri-vur-ber-it |
| Phonetic Transcription : verb rɪˈvɜr bəˌreɪt; adjective rɪˈvɜr bər ɪt |
Definition of reverberating
Origin :- 1570s, "beat back, drive back, force back," from Latin reverberatus, past participle of reverberare "strike back, repel, cause to rebound" (see reverberation). Meaning "re-echo" is from 1590s. Earlier verb was reverberen (early 15c.). Related: Reverberated; reverberating.
- verb vibrate in sound
- But the reverberating roar of the great organ-pipe was gone.
- Extract from : « Two Thousand Miles Below » by Charles Willard Diffin
- The cruel phrase filled his brain, reechoing and reverberating there.
- Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
- The air was reverberating with a muffled sound like distant thunder.
- Extract from : « Out of the Depths » by Robert Ames Bennet
- The still air was reverberating with the muffled roar of Deep Cañon.
- Extract from : « Out of the Depths » by Robert Ames Bennet
- Thunder burst, clap after clap, reverberating through the mountains.
- Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
- Lock them into reverberating circuits with a code sequence key.
- Extract from : « Meeting of the Board » by Alan Edward Nourse
- With a reverberating clang and a falling of broken steel it swung out.
- Extract from : « Gladiator » by Philip Wylie
- The reports were loud and reverberating, and almost drowned the sound of the guns.
- Extract from : « Pincher Martin, O.D. » by H. Taprell Dorling
- The words were shot out with a reverberating, melancholy boom.
- Extract from : « Sister Dolorosa and Posthumous Fame » by James Lane Allen
- The ax rang on the hard wood, reverberating through the forest.
- Extract from : « The Man of the Forest » by Zane Grey
Synonyms for reverberating
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